Guildmore is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Whiterod as Head of Retrofit, marking a significant step in strengthening the business’ retrofit and decarbonisation offering.
Ben brings over 15 years of experience in the construction and social housing sector and will lead the continued growth of Guildmore’s retrofit service. His role will focus on delivering a customer-focused and end-to-end retrofit service strategy, recognising the shifting landscape of standards, funding mechanisms and markets in which retrofit services can be offered, whilst maintaining high-quality delivery.
With extensive experience across large-scale retrofit and decarbonisation programmes, Ben has operated at a national level, overseeing projects from funding strategy and bid development through to delivery and completion. His background spans a wide range of schemes, including social housing decarbonisation programmes, planned investment works, and complex multi-site retrofit delivery across the UK.
Ben Whiterod, Head of Retrofit, said:
“I’m delighted to be joining Guildmore at such an exciting time for both the business and the retrofit sector. Guildmore has built a strong reputation in this space, and I’m looking forward to building on that momentum and supporting its continued growth.”
Planned Works Business Unit Director Dan Williamson added:
“We are very pleased to welcome Ben to the team. He brings a wealth of technical knowledge and leadership experience to the business, and we’re confident he will play a key role in growing and strengthening our retrofit offer going forward.
“Ben has a deep understanding of the evolving landscape and shifting funding mechanisms within the sector, and is well placed to support our clients in navigating these requirements, ensuring we continue to deliver compliant, high-quality retrofit solutions at scale.”
This apointment is part of Guildmore’s ongoing commitment to serving communities across the UK and delivering high-quality, sustainable projects.
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