The Construction Industry Federation has named Andrew Brownlee as its new chief executive. He will take up the new role on October 1.
He will replace Hubert Fitzpatrick, the CIF's current Director General, who will retire on September 30, as announced last year.
Mr Brownlee has been CEO at SOLAS, the state agency responsible for further education, construction skills and apprenticeship, since September 2019, having previously served as Executive Director for Strategy and Knowledge.