Invesis appoints Mila Lopez Simon as Managing Director of its UK and Ireland business
Mila Lopez Simon
London, 22 May 2023 - The Management Board of Invesis is pleased to announce the appointment of Mila Lopez Simon as Managing Director, UK and Ireland, with effect from 1 August 2023. She will succeed David Swarbrick who was appointed Chief Investment Officer in April 2023.
As Managing Director for Invesis’ UK and Ireland business unit, Mila Lopez Simon will provide leadership, direction and inspiration to over 40 staff based in the UK and Ireland offices. She will have responsibility for securing new social and transport PPP projects, collaborating to develop and invest in new sector opportunities including energy transition and digital infrastructure, and continuing to ensure high quality project delivery to Invesis’ clients and partners within the existing portfolio.
Mila Lopez Simon brings over 20 years of international experience predominately in large public infrastructure and project finance with Dragados, Iridium and most recently as a Director at Dalmore Capital.
Commenting on the appointment Chris Williams, CEO, said: ‘I am absolutely delighted to welcome Mila to Invesis. Having collaborated on both tenders and operational projects in previous years, she is highly regarded by our Invesis experts. She brings a wealth of experience to Invesis and her drive, passion for people and entrepreneurial skills will all add value as we deliver on our 2023-2027 five year strategy.’
About Invesis
Invesis transforms lives through sustainable infrastructure. We are a global investor and developer in infrastructure projects that create a lasting legacy for future generations. Our experts manage all aspects of an investment from development and financing to design, construction, maintenance, operations and all the way through to handback. Whether transportation, social infrastructure, energy transition projects or digital infrastructure, our team has the expertise, knowledge and commitment to ensure every project succeeds. Invesis provides clarity, certainty and confidence in every project, so that our clients and partners can exceed expectations, deliver value and create a better future for us all.
Invesis has a portfolio of over 50 projects, with a capital value of €12 billion including iconic projects such as the Afsluitdijk in the Netherlands, Silvertown Tunnel in the UK, Cross River Rail in Australia and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein in Germany.
Invesis operates in the Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Ireland, Germany, Australia and America, and employ over 110 employees across 8 international offices. It is jointly owned by the construction and civil engineering company Royal BAM Group and pension fund manager and global investor, PGGM.
Further information: Vicki Sutherland, Marketing and Communications Business Partner, +44 (0)7747 83 33 24, vicki.sutherland@invesis.com.