Kier announced two new appointments to its executive committee, effective from 1 May 2021. Sophie Timms is promoted to the role of Corporate Affairs Director and will report into Chief Executive, Andrew Davies. Sophie will have responsibility for Government Relations and Communications. Alpna Amar is promoted to the role of Corporate Development Director, reporting into Chief Financial Officer, Simon Kesterton. Alpna will be responsible for Group Strategy, M&A and Investor Relations.