Rigmar Appoints Dave Walker as Financial Director
Posted: 2013-4-2
Leading international oil and gas service firm, Rigmar has strengthened its
board with the appointment of Dave Walker as Financial Director. The
announcement shortly follows the launch of Rigmar Fabrication and Rigmar
Training Centre as well as the company's recent expansion into the
Mediterranean.
As Financial Director, Dave will work closely with the management team in the
continued development of Rigmar Services and its product offering. This
currently includes shipyard services, SPS, specialist access, construction,
engineering and design, fabrication, inspection, painting and coatings as well
as NDT and rope access training.
Dave is a Chartered Accountant and brings over 20 years experience to the
role, including over 10 years as a Director with the banking and energy sector.
Initially completing Chartered Accountancy Training with Price Waterhouse,
Dave progressed into a career with Ensco UK, Clydesdale Bank, HBOS, DES Ltd
and most recently Electro Flow Controls.
Speaking of his role, Dave said: "Rigmar is a successful business that has
achieved significant growth across various sectors and geographical markets.
The business is always evolving to meet the needs of the industry and
supported by a robust management structure as well as a long-term growth
strategy. I am excited to be part of such a dynamic team and look forward to
work alongside leading industry experts to ensure we continue to deliver the
highest standard of service during a period of accelerated growth."
Demand for Rigmar's core services are forecast to add 25% year on year. To
accommodate this additional demand, Rigmar look to recruit several key
additional full time staff before the end of the year.
Robert Dalziel, Managing Director at Rigmar Services said: 'Rigmar Services is
entering into an exciting new period of growth. The appointment of an
experienced Financial Director of Dave's calibre provides the platform for
Rigmar to expand into several key growth areas.'