Contact Information
Jackson House, Sibson Road, Sale
M33 7RR - Manchester
United Kingdom
+44 161 973 7410
Ken Wood
Managing Director UK & Ireland, Drees & Sommer, United Kingdom
Ken is a Partner at Drees & Sommer SE, a 6,000-strong international business with over 63 locations. With over 25 years of experience in his field, Ken has been instrumental in driving strategic partnerships and fostering strong relationships with clients and peer organisations across Europe, Canada, and the US. This led him to joining the UK business as Managing Director in 2017. Ken led the Management Buy Out of the then AA Projects business and subsequently oversaw its merger when it was acquired by Drees & Sommer.
On top of being Partner, Ken continues in his position as Managing Director of the UK & Ireland, guiding the company through significant growth and transformation.
With a background in major international consultancy, Ken brings a wealth of expertise across multiple sectors and global markets. At Drees & Sommer, he continues to spearhead initiatives that enhance the firm’s success for clients, staff, and stakeholders.
Drees & Sommer is a partner-managed, global consulting company providing a single source of consultation and implementation services for the real estate, infrastructure and industrial markets. The company delivers sustainable, innovative, and economically viable solutions that meet each client’s unique needs. Founded in 1970 and long recognized as a pioneer in driving sustainability and digitization, today Drees & Sommer employs more than 6,000 people at 63 offices. The company’s interdisciplinary teams are involved in around 6,500 projects worldwide, working to create a livable future and unite concepts which can at face value appear to be opposites: tradition and future, economy and ecology, analog and digital, efficiency and well-being. As ‘intrapreneurs’, the Drees & Sommer Partners are personally responsible for managing the company.