Ashley will drive and grow the business in Middle Eastern, African and Asian countries which Griffin sees as an important market.

Ashley has a mechanical engineer background with over 30 years experience in the cement industry. Working for major international groups such as Blue Circle and Lafarge cement his career has taken him from Plant Engineer, Plant Manager to Industrial Director and General Management roles in various countries ranging from Nigeria, Malaysia, UK and most recently the United Arab Emirates and Georgia. He is a hands-on leader with a particular interest in managing change and creating high performing teams. Ashley has extensive experience in the use of waste fuels within the cement industry.

“We are really excited and motivated to have Ashley join the Griffin team. Ashley brings very relevant leadership, sector and region experience, with a fantastic attitude and approach to his work and relationships. Ashley will build on the existing Griffin achievements and lead our continued growth in the Middle East, as well as contributing to the wider Griffin development.” said Stuart Campbell, CEO.