Causeway Technologies has announced that Paul Devlin has been promoted to chief executive.
Devlin, formerly the company’s chief operating officer (COO), takes over from Causeway’s founder, Phil Brown who becomes executive chairman.
In his new role, Brown ill support Devlin and the leadership team as they execute Causeway’s vision and strategy, with a particular focus on CausewayOne. This is said to be an industry-first cloud platform that is expected to deliver the company’s founding vision for a fully digitalised and connected construction industry.
Devlin said: “It is with huge pride that I become a first-time CEO. I am committed to working with the team to continue to grow this phenomenal company. As COO, I have seen first-hand – and share – the passion that has driven Causeway’s success for more than a quarter of a century.”
Brown said: “I am delighted that Paul has accepted the challenge to lead Causeway. His track record speaks to building great teams that serve customers globally, bringing scale-up knowledge to Causeway as we enter the next chapter of our story.
“The passion and belief that I have for this business burns brightly and I want to use my new role to get even closer to the companies and people that are going to drive the digital revolution that is coming in the industry we serve.”
In his new role, Devlin will head the executive senior leadership and guide the day-day operations of a workforce of more than 500 employees addressing the needs of over 3,000 customers worldwide.
Causeway’s software solutions serve over 200 local authorities, 600 engineering consultants, and more than 1,000 contractors. From design to build, operation and maintenance, the company delivers integrated, cloud-based software that is said to streamline business processes across teams to provide “clarity and efficiency” to construction, supply chain management, and infrastructure operations.
Devlin added: “Phil has been the driving force behind the remarkable success story that is Causeway Technologies and it is a great honour to be handed the baton by him. We will be working very closely in the future as I build on the impressive work that he has spearheaded.”
Main image: Paul Devlin, chief executive, Causeway Technologies
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