Ruturaj Govilkar has been appointed as the managing director of Mott MacDonald’s South Asia business.
Ruturaj will be the charge of enhancing the consultancy’s capacity to provide important clients with advisory projects and strategic infrastructure. He replaces Ashley Taylor, who will remain managing director of Mott MacDonald’s global design centre.
Mr Govilkar’s Work experience
Previously, he served as a manager director for India at Black & Veatch. With more than 32 years of experience in the engineering and construction sector, he brings an enormous amount of knowledge to the role.
Ruturaj Govilkar said: “South Asia including India, is witnessing huge investments, offering multiple growth opportunities. As multinational firms expand their operations in the region, we are seeing a growing demand for high-quality project management consultancy, advisory and engineering design expertise. Our team at Mott MacDonald combines technical know-how with a laser focus on social impact and I am looking forward to working closely with them as we build on the solid foundations that Ashley has set out.”
In Praise of Ruturaj Govilkar
Doug Wilson, Mott MacDonald’s regional managing director for international development, South Asia, Middle East and Africa at Mott MacDonald said: “I am delighted to appoint someone of Ruturaj’s calibre to this position. His outstanding track record in building business in South Asia, as well as his expertise and insight into operations, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our services for our diverse range of clients. I want to thank Ashley for her tireless commitment to transforming the South Asia business over the past year and look forward to seeing our global design centre go from strength to strength under her leadership.”
Mott MacDonald’s overview
With over 20,000 employees spread across 50 countries, Mott MacDonald is an employee-owned engineering, development, and management consultant. Infrastructure that is essential to people’s everyday lives, such as buildings, energy, transportation, and water, is planned, designed, built, and maintained by us. Delivering transformative outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve is our unwavering commitment. Our primary strength is overcoming obstacles with unsurpassed technical skills and digital innovation.
