She has worked in the business for 21 years across several pivotal roles, and has been a member of the FM Conway board since 2011.

Over the past three years, Joanne Conway was responsible for the manufacturing arm of the business as the managing director of the Aggregates and Asphalt (A&A) division, taking FM Conway forward to become the second largest asphalt producer in the South East of England.

Joanne Conway said: “I have had the pleasure of watching our great business evolve and adapt over the past 40 years under my father’s vision and I am proud of the business that we are today.

“We are a family business with family values working towards delivering the best solutions for all by using the safest, innovative and most sustainable methods. And most importantly, with a workforce of people that care.” 

A&A commercial department head Rhia Morgan now moves into the role of managing director of A&A.

Morgan joined the business in 2016 and has been responsible for leading the expansion of the business’ asphalt sales and its focus on supplying innovative materials.