Eshton Group has appointed Andrew Cooper as a Non-Executive Director, marking a new chapter for the experienced property and construction professional having spent more than four decades at Rex Procter & Partners (RPP).
Andrew began his career as an apprentice quantity surveyor in RPP’s Bradford office in the early 1980’s. Over the next 43 years, he played a leading role in the company’s success and was involved in many landmark projects.
In his new role with Eshton Group, Andrew will bring his decades of experience in project and cost management, property consultancy and strategic development to help guide the company’s continued growth across its industrial, commercial and roadside portfolios throughout England.
Andrew says: “It’s been an incredible journey, working with so many talented people and contributing to projects that have helped shape communities across the region. I’m thrilled to join Eshton Group in this next stage of my career, supporting a business whose vision and values align so closely with my own.”
James Chapman, Managing Director of Eshton Group, said: “Andrew’s depth of experience, industry insight and long-standing commitment to quality make him an exceptional addition to our board. His perspective will be invaluable as we continue to deliver sustainable developments that create jobs and opportunities across the region.”
Headquartered in Guiseley, Eshton Group is an established property business delivering industrial, commercial and roadside developments across England. The company is behind a number of high-profile schemes including the recently launched Northallerton Neighbourhood Centre in partnership with Aldi.
With several new sites in the pipeline, Eshton is focused on expanding its strategic land and roadside portfolio, bringing forward modern, sustainable developments that meet the evolving needs of occupiers and investors alike. The business continues to target locations with strong transport links and growing local economies, reinforcing its position as a trusted development partner.