Lend Lease, one of the main integrated property solutions provider, has appointed Hugh Porter as head of business development for the project management and construction business in the EMEA region. He will be responsible with identifying new market segments and developing market penetration strategies and delivery plans.

Porter is a chartered civil engineer with over 20 years experience in sourcing, enabling and delivering infrastructure and facilities service solutions in the UK and overseas. He was previously Executive Director at Morgan Est (now Morgan Sindall Infrastructure), where he had similar responsibilities. Prior to that he had a long period at Carillion where he focused on new market sectors and major project bids.