Ogilvie Fire Protection today announced the appointment of Robert Galvin as Chief Financial Officer as it launches on an ambitious growth plan ahead of anticipated expansion of the passive fire market across the UK.
Robert brings more than 25 years of investment and financial experience across Europe and the US during which time he has successfully advised a range of growth-oriented companies on capital raisings, M&A and commercialisation strategies.
Commenting on the appointment he said, “I am delighted to be joining the team at Ogilvie Fire Protection as it embarks on this exciting next stage of its growth plan. The passive fire market is set for rapid expansion as the regulatory and legislative frameworks are further tightened following the devastating fire at Grenfell. Ogilvie has set a solid foundation from which to establish itself as a leading player in the market.”
Bruce Ogilvie, CEO and co-founder added, “We are thrilled that Robert is joining our growing team. We have big ambitions with an aim to triple the size of our business in the next 2-3 years and during that time will be embarking on several key initiatives to strengthen our position in Scotland and across the Northern region. Robert brings with him a wealth of experience that will help significantly in achieving these goals.”