Change at the top for Hewden

UK-based rental company Hewden has appointed former Speedy Services COO Adrian Murphy as its new CEO, replacing Kevin Parkes, who stepped down at the end of January.

Hewden said Mr Murphy, who has also been managing director of Hilti, would take the role with immediate effect.

Mr Murphy said, “I am delighted to be joining Hewden whose brand and tradition is so well recognised across the Industry. I look forward to meeting and working with my new team to further develop the business.”