12:25PM David Merritt takes director role at London office

Project manager Greyhawk Global has appointed David Merritt from Schofield Lothian as director. Merritt established and ran the Dispute Resolution and Contract Advisory Group at Schofield Lothian, which is the construction consultancy arm of Accord.

Merritt has 22 years experience in construction and engineering, the majority spent helping clients resolve disputes. He is a QS, arbitrator, mediator and qualified lawyer. He has worked in the UK and internationally for employers, developers, contractors, government bodies and international banks.

Anthony Caletka, Grehawk's global’s managing director, said: “I am pleased David has agreed to be part of the growing Greyhawk team in London. Grehawk's team has a reputation for being cost conscious, pragmatic, hands-on problem solvers with strong work ethics and David fits that profile perfectly.”

Gary Berman, Greyhawk’s President/CEO, said: "The UK is a vibrant and exciting market for us and London is also the stepping stone to the rest of the world, the focal point of major project funding, and has many unique challenges which must be overcome in the next six years to ensure the Olympic Games are a success for London and for the UK."

Greyhawk operates from the UK, New York, New Jersey and Texas.