Wednesday, 6 December, 2017 - 10:37
Parkd shares rise on debut
Shares in newly listed Parkd finished up 25 per cent today after the Perth-based company raised $6 million through a strongly supported initial public offering.
Peter McUtchen
Executive Director, Chief Executive since 2020 / PARKD
Peter McUtchen joined PARKD in 2016 as managing director and was appointed chief operating officer in June 2019 and chief executive in 2020.
He has over 14 years of experience in the structural design and construction of specialist concrete buildings and structures. His experience in the construction industry was founded with the specialist subcontractor Soletanche Freyssinet where he developed expertise in the design and construction of post-tensioned structures and management of construction projects.
Upon establishing the Freyssinet brand in the Western Australian market, Mr McUtchen transitioned into the engineering consulting industry, becoming the practice manager for ADG Engineers (a national structural and civil engineering consultancy). His experience with Freyssinet spanned 11 years in Australia and the UK. Whilst working at ADG Engineers in Perth, Mr McUtchen focused on providing structural design and solutions for builders and developers, whilst continuing to partner with specialist subcontractors in the design of post-tensioned structures.
Mr McUtchen is the appointed President of the West Australian branch of the Concrete Institute of Australia.
