Ex-apprentice appointed to COO

A former Sheffield Forgemasters apprentice now sits on the company’s board of directors as chief operating officer (COO). Gareth Barker joined in 1996 as an apprentice engineer and since progressed through the company, working across all production divisions in various managerial roles. He now takes overall responsibility for: all site operations; technical and quality output; health, safety and the environment; and the implementation of specific new plant investments. Barker will work with the company’s CEO, CFO and non-executive directors to shape and develop the future of the business.

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