{"id":8988,"date":"2025-11-11T09:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=8988"},"modified":"2025-11-11T09:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:46:31","slug":"speller-metcalfe-appoints-former-mace-boss-mark-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/speller-metcalfe-appoints-former-mace-boss-mark-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Speller Metcalfe appoints former Mace Boss Mark Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speller Metcalfe has appointed Mark Castle as its first Non-Executive Chair with the industry veteran joining the Board in January.<\/p>\n<p>Castle brings over 40 years of construction industry experience to the role.<\/p>\n<p>He was Chief Operating Officer at Mace for 16 years until 2021 following leadership stints at Wates and Structure Tone and chaired trade body Build UK from 2017-2019.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"468489\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flanneryplanthire.com%2Fplant-operator-training%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/flannery.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Castle currently serves as a Non-Executive Chair for both Eleco and Triangle Fire Group, and as a Non-Executive Director at Taylor Wimpey.<\/p>\n<p>Joint Managing Director James Speller said: \u201cMark brings with him outstanding experience and a deep understanding of our industry that will help shape our strategic direction and enhance the forward-thinking culture that defines our business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis appointment reflects both the confidence and ambition of our business as we look ahead to the next 30 years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fellow MD Adrian Speller added: \u201cBringing in an independent Chair will strengthen our governance as we grow, while preserving the essence of who we are &#8211; a family-run business that works collaboratively to innovate and excel for the betterment of the industry, and we\u2019re excited to work with Mark as we continue to build a responsible and resilient business for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Castle said: \u201cI am delighted to be taking up the role of Chair at Speller Metcalfe and look forward to working with the Board to support them through the next stage of their journey. The company\u2019s reputation places it at the forefront of the industry, and I\u2019m pleased to be joining at such an exciting point in its growth story.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"492636\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwinchmorebrickwork.co.uk%2Fabout-us%2F%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WINChMORE_JOBS_MPU.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"128950\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jctltd.co.uk%2Fnetwork-signup\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JCT-Network_ConstructionEnq_MPU_300x250px-2025.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/2bGtZUK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speller Metcalfe has appointed Mark Castle as its first Non-Executive Chair with the industry veteran joining the Board in January. Castle brings over 40 years of construction industry experience to the role. He was Chief Operating Officer at Mace for 16 years until 2021 following leadership stints at Wates and Structure Tone and chaired trade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-8988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8989,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8988\/revisions\/8989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}