Chair, Haden Freeman Ltd
Nigel Hirst has shown outstanding engineering leadership. He led an important engineering company to success through tackling significant technical engineering challenges while showing how small, diversified engineering companies can flourish in the global marketplace. As a technical innovator, he provided leadership of the chemical engineering profession as President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers. He has also supported management issues arising in academia and provided philanthropic support for disadvantaged students to study at university.
Nigel Hirst FREng