Mace Consult appoints new Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK and LONDON, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mace Consult has appointed Shaun Hughes as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Overseeing financial strategy and performance, Hughes will play a central role supporting the company's long-term growth setting new standards delivering the world's most impactful infrastructure and capital projects.

A senior executive with an international resumé, Hughes brings more than 20 years' experience leading finance, procurement and IT teams for multinational companies in a range of industries across Europe, Asia, the United States and Middle East.

With a proven track record in strategy creation with a practical approach to execution and innovation, Hughes adeptly leads high-performance teams to drive top-line growth organically and via acquisitions. His key experience includes global leadership roles with Orora, Telstra, Elders, IBM and EBOS. 

His ability to simplify processes, set clear targets and align teams around shared priorities has helped organizations improve revenue and operating performance and strengthen capital allocation and value realized.

Davendra Dabasia, CEO Mace Consult, says:

"We're delighted to welcome Shaun to the business at an exciting phase of our journey. As a newly independent company, we are building the senior leadership team to scale our operations, support our exceptional people and their careers, while helping clients deliver complex programs with greater certainty.

"Shaun brings a wealth of experience, and I am confident he will make a significant contribution to our executive team as Mace Consult enters a new phase of growth."

Shaun Hughes, CFO Mace Consult, said:

"Mace Consult delivers value for clients and communities across the lifecycle of public and private infrastructure and capital programmes throughout the world, and the opportunity to help create this legacy is a real privilege.

"Joining the company at such a pivotal time in its history is particularly exciting, and I look forward to helping implement Mace Consult's new growth strategy and build the brand in expanding sectors."

About Mace Consult:

Mace Consult brings certainty to the world's most impactful infrastructure and capital programs. For more than 30 years, Mace has set the industry standard for program and project management, PMO (program management office) and project controls, cost and commercial management, advisory services, and digital solutions. From Olympic Parks, urban developments, transportation, and energy to data centers, life science, and hospital campuses, we help shape infrastructure and places that endure for generations.

With more than 5,500 professionals across six continents, Mace partners with clients to deliver projects and programs on time, on budget, and on scope. The firm generated $1 billion in revenue in 2025.

SOURCE Mace Consult