This company beat its benchmark by 50% over five years - who is it and how did they do it?

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Leo Quinn is the CEO of infrastructure firm Balfour Beatty. He joined as a graduate but left to explore other opportunities and learn new skills. As a problem solver he was re-hired by Balfour in 2014 and became chief executive the next year. Since then, the company has grown in strength.

On the latest mid 250 podcast, Leo joins hosts Jean Roche and James Goodman. They discuss Leo's journey to becoming CEO and what he did to help fix some of the problems befalling Balfour Beatty.

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