Global HSE appoints Steve Shillingford as Operations Director
Iain Hoey
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Global HSE appointment and remit for the role
Global HSE Group has appointed Steve Shillingford as Operations Director, with the appointment announced on 9 February 2026 in Bingham, Nottinghamshire.
The company stated that the appointment supports its operational capability as the business continues to grow.
It added that the role is intended to support safe and consistent project delivery, alongside maintaining quality and compliance standards.
Experience and leadership comments
Steve Shillingford, Operations Director at Global HSE Group, brings operational leadership experience from senior roles including Operations Director and Chief Operating Officer in complex and regulated environments.
His experience includes leading large teams and delivering programmes across multiple sectors, with responsibility for operational performance and delivery.
Andrew Cooper, Managing Director at Global HSE Group, commented: “Steve brings a huge amount of operational leadership experience, and he’s joined us at exactly the right time.
“As we grow, it’s vital that we keep doing the basics brilliantly and that every customer gets the same high standard of service, every time.
“Steve’s track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering complex work makes him a great fit for Global and a strong addition to our executive team.”
Steve Shillingford, Operations Director at Global HSE Group, added: “Global has achieved a lot in a short space of time and has built a strong reputation with real momentum behind it.
“I’ve spent my career leading teams through growth and delivering complex projects, and I’m excited to bring that experience to Global and help ensure we continue to deliver consistently for our customers.”
The appointment places Steve Shillingford within the executive leadership structure as Global HSE Group continues its operational development.