Alpine, the UK’s leading ESG fire engineering company, has appointed Claire Owens as Group Managing Director, marking an exciting milestone in their growth and investment.
Claire joins as Group Managing Director for Alpine Fire Ltd and DAS Fire Ltd, with a wealth of leadership experience across various industries, including automotive, wholesale logistics, telecoms, and travel. Her remit will be to drive growth via strong, collaborative teams as the business continues to expand its expertise.
Claire Owens stated: “I am honoured to step into the role of group managing director at Alpine. I look forward to working alongside our talented team to drive growth and innovation and ensure that we meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining the highest safety standards.”
In her most recent role, Claire led a team of over 2,000 colleagues and aims to cultivate an environment where innovation thrives, and employees are empowered to excel. At Alpine, Owens will focus on scaling the business, exploring new opportunities for growth, enhancing the group’s service offerings, and cementing Alpine’s position as the UK’s leading ESG fire engineering company.
Alpine’s CEO, Steven Nanda, commented: “I am absolutely delighted that Claire has joined our leadership team. This is a significant appointment, supported by our partners WestBridge, which demonstrates our on-going commitment to growth and our aim to be the “go to” specialist for complex fire suppression solutions.”
Peter Barkley, Partner at WestBridge, said: “Having partnered with Alpine in December 2022, we have supported their continued investment in cultural excellence and the recruitment and development of high-quality talent, creating a robust platform to deliver the next phase of Alpine’s strategic growth plan.
“Alpine is still enjoying strong organic growth and following the recent acquisition of DAS Fire, it is a really exciting time to have Claire join the award-winning team at Alpine.”
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Alpine Fire Engineers Ltd
Alpine’s nationwide design, project and maintenance teams are differentiated by our ability to provide technical expertise, collaboration and value engineering.
We continually adapt to changing circumstances in supporting live projects and the ongoing needs of the end user ensuring we deliver an industry leading customer experience.
