August 18, 2014

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (Julius Berger) has a new Managing Director, Mr. Detlev Lubasch. Mr. Lubasch succeeded Mr. Wolfgang Goetsch effective July 1, 2014.

Mr. Lubasch has 27 years of experience within Julius Berger in both Nigeria and Germany; he has a thorough knowledge of the history and vision of the company. Most recently he held a position in the Executive Management of Julius Berger International. At an event held on August 15, to mark the transition of Directors, Mr. Lubasch stated his dedication to continuing the success of Julius Berger. He announced his firm commitment to providing a strong continuity in the management as well as his interest in ensuring that company values, including quality, reliability, sustainability and integrity remain at the heart of Julius Berger's corporate culture.

During his seven year tenure, the outgoing Managing Director, Mr. Goetsch, focused on strengthening Julius Berger's organizational structures and developing the Julius Berger Group of companies. Mr. Goetsch remains an integral part of the company. He will join the Executive Management of Julius Berger International and continue to serve within the Board of Directors of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, as a Non-Executive Director.

Julius Berger Synopsis

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is a Nigerian company offering integrated construction solutions. The company has been operating in Nigeria since 1965 and its scope covers all areas of construction. Julius Berger is dedicated to utilization of cutting-edge technologies and the long-term training and education of its staff of 18,000 people. Integrity, transparency, safety and sustainability are the pillars of Julius Berger's structures and behaviors. The company is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and actively seeks out opportunities to make measurable differences in the future of people and communities. Key areas of focus include Health, Education and Sports.

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