Neil Clarke appointed as Managing Director - MEA

RED Engineering Design Announces Neil Clarke as Managing Director – MEA

RED Engineering Design is pleased to announce the promotion of Neil Clarke to Managing Director – Middle East & Africa (MEA), effective 1st May 2025. This appointment follows a period of sustained growth for the company and forms part of a strategic internal restructuring designed to take the business forward. A transitionary period will be in place to ensure a smooth handover and continuity across key projects.

For the past five years, Neil has played a pivotal role in driving RED's success across the UK and Europe and his expertise and leadership have been instrumental in managing the company’s complex engineering projects. Before joining RED, Neil accumulated over 20 years of experience in the Middle East and GCC region working on landmark projects with some of the leading developers and consultant teams. His industry knowledge, combined with a dedication to delivering excellence in project execution, makes him the perfect candidate to lead RED’s operations in the dynamic MEA market.

Neil’s promotion comes at a time of continued expansion for RED. As a global leader in data centre design, the company has seen rapid growth across key international markets, delivering large-scale projects to meet the evolving needs of AI-driven infrastructure. Neil’s leadership will be pivotal in strengthening operations and driving further success in the MEA region.

Commenting on the appointment, Mark Smith, Chief Operating Officer at RED Engineering Design, said:

“Neil’s promotion reflects his outstanding contributions to the company and our confidence in his ability to drive our MEA operations forward. Under his leadership, we expect to further enhance our presence in the region, strengthening relationships with clients and continuing to deliver world-class engineering solutions.”

This promotion is part of an ongoing restructuring process, with further key appointments to be announced in the coming weeks. As the company evolves to meet the demands of its expanding global portfolio, RED remains committed to investing in leadership that will shape its next phase of growth.

For further information, please contact:

Mark Middleton

Head of Marketing

marketing@red-eng.com