LONDON, UK: Vistry Group announced that Graham Prothero has resigned as Chief Operating Officer and as a Director of the Company with effect from 31 December 2022, to take up the position of CEO at MJ Gleeson PLC.
Graham will remain focused on the delivery of the Company’s performance for 2022 and during Q4 shall ensure the effective transition of his responsibilities.
The Company shall not be appointing a new COO and with effect from October Graham’s responsibilities shall be distributed amongst members of the Executive Leadership Team.
Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer of Vistry, said: “Graham has been a valued colleague at Vistry since joining the group in 2020 on the acquisition of Linden Homes, Drew Smith and Partnerships from Galliford Try which has been an important period of transformation for the Company. I would like to take this opportunity to thank him, on behalf of the Board and colleagues across Vistry, for his commitment and contribution during his time here and the central role he has played in creating ‘One Vistry’. He will leave with our best wishes for his future career.”
Graham Prothero, Chief Operating Officer of Vistry, said: “I am very proud of what we have achieved as Vistry since the acquisition, but the time is now right for me to take up the opportunity of being a CEO, and I am hugely excited to join Gleeson. I wish Greg and the rest of Vistry all the best for the future. The business is performing strongly and has great potential.”