Bellway p.l.c. announced the appointment of Philip Harrison as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from July 1, 2026. He will also be appointed as a member of the Audit, Nomination, and Remuneration Committees with effect from the same date. Philip will become Chair of the Audit Committee ahead of Ian McHoul retiring from the Board at this year's AGM in November.

Philip has extensive finance leadership and strategy experience across several sectors, including construction. He has been Chief Financial Officer at Balfour Beatty plc for more than ten years and will step down from their Board on May 7, 2026. Prior to this he spent three years as Group Finance Director at both Hogg Robinson Group plc and VT Group plc.

He was a Non-Executive Director at Dowlais Group plc from February 2023 to February 2026 where he was Chair of the Audit Committee and a member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committees. Ian McHoul will retire from the Board at this year's AGM in November after a nine-year tenure and significant contribution as Chair of the Audit Committee.