The ACC Group has appointed Eric Savage as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The appointment comes as ACC Group continues to expand its capabilities in response to growing project complexity and evolving operational demands across the construction sector.

Savage brings more than 18-years of international experience leading enterprise technology IT strategy and transformation programs across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. His experience spans construction, energy, and real estate sectors, the firm said.

As part of his role, Savage will lead ACC Group’s technology strategy, overseeing enterprise systems, cyber security, IT infrastructure, data initiatives and digital innovation across the business.

He will work closely with the leadership team to support operational efficiency, scalability and more integrated project delivery across the group’s global operations.

On his appointment Savage said, “ACC has built a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple regions. Technology is becoming increasingly important in how projects are planned, managed, and delivered. I look forward to contributing to ACC’s digital transformation and driving innovation in every aspect of my role, from overseeing business solutions and sourcing to digital enablement.”

Welcoming him into the fold, Group CEO Maher Merehbi said Savage’s appointment reflects ACC’s continued focus on strengthening its technology capabilities and supporting operational excellence across the business.

“As a technology executive with over 18-years of experience and a proven track record in delivering operational excellence across various businesses, Eric has the right profile to lead ACC’s strategic transformation initiatives,” he stated.