Head of marketing and communications joins Murphy

Chris Mostyn has joined J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy), the engineering and construction company, as head of marketing and communications.

Mostyn joins Murphy from National Grid, where he held the position of head of corporate media relations. The role included the protection of corporate reputation, leading integrated communication projects, including infrastructure PR and managing high profile corporate issues.

He said: “I’m joining Murphy at such an exciting time. The company has a great reputation for delivering a quality service, and I can’t wait to work with the team and play my part in that.”

Murphy provides a wide range of construction services to infrastructure sectors including rail, water, power, and natural resources. It operates in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.

During his 17 years with National Grid, Mostyn spent three years working for National Grid USA, based in New York and in Boston.