Norland Managed Services has appointed Paul Lester as its new chairman.
Mr Lester succeeds Oliver Whitehead who has retired after almost four years as chairman.
Mr Lester is also chairman of Greenergy, a petrol, diesel and biofuel supplier. Previously, he was chief executive of VT Group, the support services company acquired by Babcock International Group and, before that, group managing director of Balfour Beatty.
He has also held a number of other board or senior management positions at engineering and support services companies in both the UK and the US.