Duratec appoints Nigel Sweeney to Executive Leadership Team as Executive Manager – Growth & Strategy
- Nigel has been with the Company since 2023, building organisational capability on the East Coast
- He has been pivotal in shaping Duratec’s strategic direction and building the capabilities through the Growth & Strategy function to expand the Group’s geographic footprint, including the formation of DXP Energy Solutions and the establishment of Duratec (PNG) Limited
Duratec is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Sweeney as Executive Manager – Growth & Strategy, joining the Company’s Executive Leadership Team with immediate effect.
Since establishing the Growth & Strategy function in 2023, Nigel has played a pivotal role in shaping Duratec’s strategic direction and building the capabilities, governance frameworks and growth platforms required to support the Company’s expansion objectives.
As a qualified lawyer, Nigel brings a strong commercial background spanning strategy, external affairs, contract management and corporate governance in multi-national organisations. This breadth of experience has enabled Duratec to successfully navigate complex growth opportunities while strengthening the Company’s strategic and commercial capability.
Under his leadership, the Growth & Strategy function has evolved into a key driver of strategic initiatives across corporate planning, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, sustainability, governance, marketing and communications. Nigel has led several significant strategic initiatives, including the formation of DXP Energy Solutions and the establishment of Duratec (PNG) Limited Company’s presence across new markets, sectors and geographies while strengthening the foundations required to support future growth.
Chris Oates, Duratec Managing Director commented:
I’m delighted to have Nigel join the Executive Management Team at Duratec. Nigel has been instrumental in building the organisational capability needed to support Duratec’s evolution, including the establishment of our East Coast corporate office and the formation of a dedicated Growth & Strategy team. These initiatives have strengthened our market position, diversified our industry profile, and positioned the business for sustainable long-term success. As a member of the Executive Management Team, Nigel will continue to help shape our strategic priorities, strengthen organisational capability, and create lasting value for our people, clients, and shareholders.