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Clough chief executive Peter Bennett dies
Clough chief executive Peter Bennett has died suddenly overnight aged 59, sources have confirmed.
Mr Bennett started as the chief executive and managing director of Clough in February 2016.
He was at the company when Italian building giant Webuild, which was contracted to build the $1.8 billion Womens and Babies Hospital in Perth, acquired Clough.
The company also worked on the Dampier bulk handling facility, Waitsia gas project and is part way through the Snowy Hydro Scheme 2.0 in NSW.
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