SPL Powerlines UK has announced the promotion of three key members of its senior leadership team.
Lee Pounder has been appointed regional managing director – Scotland & Ireland; Steve McWhan becomes regional managing director – England & Wales; and David Bell is appointed UK&I Group commercial and special projects director.
As part of their new executive roles, Lee, Steve, and David will lead Transport and Energy operations, with responsibility for driving market development, project delivery and client engagement. Their leadership will be instrumental in supporting SPL Powerlines Company vision of diversification and regional expansion.



All three leaders bring a strong track record of success and innovation, having played vital roles in positioning SPL Powerlines as one of the UK’s leading electrification providers. With Ireland identified as a key route to market for future rail investment, this new structure and leadership will ensure SPL Powerlines is well-positioned to respond to emerging opportunities and national infrastructure priorities.
These appointments underscore SPL Powerlines commitment to building a dynamic, regionally focused business, capable of delivering world-class infrastructure solutions across the Transport and Energy sectors.
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