LINESIGHT APPOINTS NEW CEO AND WELCOMES NEW COO
Multinational consultancy firm, Linesight, has announced that it has promoted Paul Boylan to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and welcomes Tom Dempsey as COO. Boylan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will be taking over from Gerard Campbell who will remain on the Executive Board throughout 2021. Boylan joined Linesight in 2002 and has amassed over 25 years of experience in the global construction industry. He has played a pivotal role in growing Linesight’s client base and expanding the company’s reach geographically.
Tom Dempsey has also recently joined Linesight’s Executive Leadership team as the new Chief Operations Officer (COO). Dempsey has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors and has held a variety of roles, include VP Global Operations, at Hewlett Packard in the Real Estate function. “I am thrilled to be taking on the role of COO and look forward to supporting Linesight’s ambitious goals of becoming a global authority in construction project, program, scheduling and cost management,” said Dempsey. “This is truly an exciting time in Linesight’s evolution as an industry innovator.”
Over the past three years Linesight has extensively expanded its client base in several key sectors including the data centre, life sciences, commercial, high-tech industry and residential sectors, in its targets regions of the Americas, Europe, APAC and the Middle East. Year on year revenue growth has been profitable at over 20% owing to the explicit and strategic evolution of the company. Linesight now has 22 offices worldwide and over seven hundred skilled team members. With new senior leadership in place Linesight is well structured to deliver on its ambitious growth aspirations which include geographical and team expansion to maximize value for their clients.
Denise Maguire Editor of Irish Construction Industry Magazine