Robin Watson CBE
Shareholder Nominated Director
Robin joined the Board in February 2025.
Robin has more than 35 years of engineering, industry and business experience and over 20 years in executive and non-executive positions across a variety of market sectors around the globe. He spent ten years as an executive director of Wood Plc, including seven years as its chief executive, transforming it from an oil-field service company into one of the world’s leading engineering and consultancy companies. Prior to that, he held a number of senior positions at Petrofac and ExxonMobil.
Mr. Watson also received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire Award as part of the Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours.
Other appointments:
Robin is a non-executive director of Honeywell International Inc., senior advisor to McKinsey & Company and chair of Edinburgh Business School’s international advisory board.
Setting our strategy, values and standards
Board members
Our Board of Directors is responsible for strategic planning, overseeing safety and the delivery of our objectives, and ensuring our culture and values are aligned to support our long-term success. It also determines our approach to risk and sets the values and standards for the group.
