Driver Trett promotes Jonathan Sanderson to lead Oman office
Sanderson has over 30 years’ construction industry experience in the UK, Europe and the Middle East
Global Construction Consultancy Driver Trett has promoted Jonathan Sanderson to head its Oman office.
He replaces Kobus Havemann who departs the business after 11 years of service.
Sanderson has over 30 years’ construction industry experience in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. He has an LLM in Construction Law and Arbitration, BSc in Quantity Surveying, and also holds a professional membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
He has held positions at Board level and has worked for main contractors, developers and consultants, and for the past three years he has successfully led the claims department in the Oman office, explained Driver Trett.
“I am excited to take on this role, and I am looking forward to building on the success of the Driver Trett business in Oman, with the continued support of our committed and highly skilled team,” said Sanderson.
The firm said that through his experience and training, Sanderson has the ability to grasp a complicated situation and identify the pertinent facts quickly in order to identify the best route to be selected for the maximum benefit and securing the best outcomes for clients.
David Merritt, managing director, and head of Middle East & Asia Pacific added: “I am delighted that Jonathan has been appointed as our Country Manager in Oman. Jonathan is a first-class dispute resolution practitioner who brings a wealth of knowledge, hands-on experience, and practical know-how to the role. Jonathan’s insight into the Middle East and Omani construction markets will be of huge benefit to the Driver Trett business as we continue to grow our regional operations.”
