Ivor joined Hyder Consulting in December 2008 from WS Atkins where he was an Executive Board Director for the previous five years and Group Managing Director of its largest division. In these roles he oversaw an improvement of business performance through a programme of restructuring, refocusing and significant growth of business operations generating improved margins and increased turnover and profit. Ivor has significant international consultancy experience across Asia, Australasia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the USA. Prior to joining Atkins in 2000, he held roles at Scottish Power plc and Babtie Group. He is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of The Smeatonian Society, a Fellow of both the Institution of Civil Engineers and Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and a graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program.

Ivor Catto
Chief Executive