Chair Ferguson Marine Port Glasgow, Scotland

United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Job Description

Chair - Ferguson Marine
Port Glasgow, Scotland
Remunerated
Ferguson Marine, Scotland's last commercial shipbuilder on the lower Clyde, is entering a new era. With over a century of shipbuilding heritage and a renewed strategic vision, the organisation is poised to reclaim its place as a world-class builder of merchant vessels and maritime structures. Following the successful delivery of MV Glen Sannox and the launch of MV Glen Rosa, Ferguson Marine is now seeking a visionary Chair to guide the next chapter of its transformation.
The Opportunity
As Chair, you will:

  • Lead the Board in shaping and delivering Ferguson Marine's strategic vision.
  • Champion effective governance and commercial success.
  • Support the CEO and executive team in securing new contracts and diversifying the business.
  • Represent Ferguson Marine to key stakeholders and inspire confidence in its future.
This is a pivotal leadership role at a critical moment for the shipyard, requiring a commercially astute individual with a passion for public service and industrial renewal.
We seek a Chair with:
  • Proven leadership in shipbuilding, maritime, or large-scale capital projects.
  • Board-level experience and a deep understanding of governance.
  • Strategic vision and the ability to influence at the highest levels.
  • Stakeholder engagement skills.
A chance to shape the future of a national asset and leave a lasting legacy.
Time Commitment: Up to 5 days/month.
For further information, please download the Candidate Brief.
How to Apply
Submit your CV and cover letter online. For a confidential conversation, contact Andrew Lees at Andrew.Lees@odgers.com
Odgers is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applications are treated with strict confidentiality.
Closing Date: 14th November

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4026308
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Education
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