Paul Grota
Managing Director, WSP in Africa, WSP in Africa
Paul Grota is Managing Director, WSP in Africa of WSP in Africa, in the role since February 2022.
WSP in Africa is the African arm of the global engineering and professional services consultancy WSP, formed in part through the 2014 Parsons Brinckerhoff acquisition and including Golder Associates Africa. Grota took over as managing director from Mathieu du Plooy, who had led the African business for 12 years.
In the job
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WSP announced Grota as managing director for South Africa, succeeding Mathieu du Plooy, and named Michelle Jackson managing director for Property and Buildings. Source
Career before
- 2014Head of Operations for Africa, WSP (joined in November 2014 through the Parsons Brinckerhoff acquisition)
- Chief Operating Officer for Power, Industry and Property, WSP in Africa
Sources
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