Laing O’Rourke to get new Chairman

Laing O’Rourke has revealed that Sir John Parker will become Chairman of the country’s largest private contractor.
Sir John, 75, will take up the role later this year when he steps down from his current role as Chairman of mining giant Anglo American.
In the interim he will “familiarise himself with key projects and clients.”Laing O’Rourke CEO Ray O’Rourke said: “Sir John has built up an enviable reputation across a range of industrial sectors as a leade