AMPS has announced the appointment of Neil Smith as its new Director General, marking an important step for the association as it continues to represent and support the UK’s power generation sector.
Neil brings extensive industry knowledge and leadership experience to the role and will work closely with AMPS members, the Board and wider stakeholders to champion the sector, strengthen member engagement and support the association’s ongoing work across standards, skills, sustainability and industry representation.
The appointment comes at a key time for the sector, with power generation continuing to play a vital role in supporting construction, infrastructure, events, emergency back-up power and wider industry resilience.
Viki Bell, CEO of the CEA, welcomed the appointment and said:
“On behalf of the CEA, I would like to congratulate Neil Smith on his appointment as Director General of AMPS. AMPS plays an important role in representing the power generation sector, and its members are closely connected to many of the industries we work with across construction equipment, plant hire and infrastructure.
“Neil’s appointment comes at a time when energy resilience, cleaner power solutions and practical support for industry are high on the agenda. We look forward to working with him and the AMPS team as they continue to support their members and represent such an important part of the supply chain.”
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