CRH announced that Maeve Carton, Group Transformation Director, has informed the directors of her intention to retire from the Board and from CRH on 31 August 2017.

Since joining CRH in 1988, Maeve held a number of senior financial roles prior to joining the Board as finance director in May 2010. She was appointed group transformation director in January 2016.

Group CEO, Albert Manifold, said: “As Group Transformation Director, Maeve’s experience and insights have been invaluable as CRH underwent a period of significant change following the major acquisition activity in 2015. Throughout her exemplary career with the Group, and particularly during her over five years’ service as Finance Director, she has contributed to the development and progress of CRH, and we wish her every happiness in her retirement.”