John Shearer
Divisional Commercial Director, Optima North
John joined Optima at the start of 2015 and brings extensive commercial experience to the regional team. In his role, he supports the commercial direction of Optima North, working across project costs, contracts and commercial requirements to help ensure regional work is managed clearly and effectively.
As part of the senior Optima North team, John works closely with colleagues across the business to support commercially considered project delivery.
Other contracts team members

Chris Pool
Divisional Contracts Director
Optima Major Works, UK
Chris has been with Optima since 2003 and is Divisional Contracts Director for Optima Contracting, bringing more than two decades of experience with the business.
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Richard Lee
Divisional Commercial Director
Optima Major Works, UK
Richard joined in 2003. In his role as Divisional Director, he manages our team of Quantity Surveyors and has responsibility for the financial performance of all Major Works projects.
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Peter Mulligan
Divisional Construction Director
Optima North, UK
Peter Mulligan is Divisional Construction Director within Optima North. Since joining Optima in 2018, he has supported the planning, coordination and delivery of projects across the region.
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Lee Bazzoni
Construction Director
Optima Partitions LLC, MENA
With more than 20 years of construction experience across the UK and UAE, Lee leads project delivery for Optima Systems in the UAE.
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Peter Smuda
Construction Project Manager
PurOptima Inc., North America
With more than 15 years of architectural interiors and project delivery experience, Peter coordinates PurOptima projects from bid stage through to completion across the US.
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