Following WSP’s acquisition of Parsons Brinckerhoff last year, the newly formed WSP and Parsons Brinckerhoff, Africa has announced Mathieu du Plooy as their MD in Africa from 1 March 2015.
Mathieu has been MD of WSP in Africa since 2010. He obtained his MCom in Financial Management and his MBA at the University of Cape Town, and holds a BTech Mech from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Ian Maclean, former MD of Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa has been announced as UK MD for energy and industry. He will continue his involvement with South Africa through his responsibility for the Medupi project.
WSP’s acquisition of Parsons Brinckerhoff, completed in November 2014, created one of the largest pure-play multidisciplinary consulting firms worldwide, with combined revenue of $4.8 billion ($3.8 billion net) and approximately 32,000 employees in 500 offices across 39 countries.
More information from Elaine Porter, Tel: +27(0)11 300 6095 / elaine.porter@wspgroup.co.za
