Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> July 15, 2003

Michael Jeffries – Atkins (ws) Plc (london: Atk.l)

Michael Jeffries, Chartered Architect, was appointed a Director in 1992, Chief Executive in 1995, and Chairman in April 2001. He joined the Group in 1975 and in 1979 was appointed a Director of WS Atkins Group Consultants, a former Group company. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of De La Rue plc in April 2000 and Chairman of Wembley National Stadium Ltd in April 2002. Profile
TWST: Can we start with a quick historical sketch and overview of WS Atkins and then bring us up-to-date with more recent developments?



Mr. Jeffries: We have been in business over 60