When Building reported two weeks ago that Bovis Lend Lease's UK chief executive Jason Millett was leaving, rumours of bad blood between the UK division and its Australian parent were quickly revived. Mark Leftly reports on how it came to this At the tender age of 38, Jason Millett had landed himself one of the glamour jobs in construction: chief operating officer of Bovis Lend Lease's UK operations. This was 2003, and Millett had made good on a prediction in Building that he was one of the 40 rising stars of the industry aged under 40. Even better news was to follow, with promotion to the full chief executive post at the turn of 2005.
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