Matthew Pratt, Redrow

Redrow chief to step down this summer

Barratt Redrow has announced that Matthew Pratt will be stepping down from the board and his position as Redrow chief executive on 30 June 2025.

He joined Redrow in 2003 as chief quantity surveyor and assumed the role of chief executive in July 2020. He will remain available to the company until 31 December.

Barratt Redrow CEO David Thomas said: “Following a successful 22-year career at Redrow plc, including five years as CEO prior to the combination, Matthew has had a key role in the smooth and effective integration of Barratt and Redrow. I would like to thank him for his valuable contribution to the combined business.”

Pratt added: “It has been a privilege to work alongside such talented and committed colleagues, and I am deeply grateful for their role in shaping Redrow into one of the UK’s leading housebuilders. As we approach the final stages of operational integration, I am immensely proud to have contributed to the coming together of these two exceptional businesses. I wish Barratt Redrow every success as it embarks on this exciting new chapter.”

Mike Roberts, currently regional managing director of Barratt Redrow’s northern region, has been appointed as chief operating officer-designate and member of the Barratt Redrow executive committee.