Fallon Warren, Senior Building Surveyor, Orbit Homes Fallon is a dedicated community and housing sector professional with passion and drive, focusing on both Asset and Housing management. With over 20 years’ experience across both the private and social housing sectors, consistently delivering high performing outcomes, her passion and motivation for
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Duncan Baker-Brown, University of Brighton Climate Literacy Champion, Founder of BakerBrown Studio, Co-Chair of RIBA Climate Action Expert Advisory Group, UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard Governance BoardDuncan is a practicing architect, academic and environmental activist. Author of ‘The Re-Use Atlas: a designer’s guide towards a circular economy’ published by
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Cameron McKenzie, Sustainability Officer, Peabody Cameron McKenzie is the Sustainability Officer at Peabody working alongside the Sustainability Team to push forward Peabody’s Sustainability Strategy and carbon objectives, which include an ambition to achieve net zero carbon in Peabody’s core activities by 2030 and its wider activities by 2050. Cameron has
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Chit Chong, Group Sustainability Manager, Peabody Chit Chong is currently the Group Sustainability Manager for Peabody. As a committed environmentalist with an MA in Industrial Design Engineering and an MSc in Environmental Monitoring, he has worked in housing sustainability for over 20 years. Chit has run sustainability projects on a
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Rebecca Hall, Architect & Passivhaus Designer, Architype Rebecca has been closely involved in the development of a Passivhaus primary school in Wolverhampton. Her previous experience of working on low energy retrofit projects within constricted urban sites has given her a solid foundation in Passivhaus-informed energy strategies and the complex spatial
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Mariam Kapsali, Architect & Passivhaus Designer, Architype Mariam has worked on a variety of projects ranging from primary and secondary schools to housing and archives. She has worked as project architect on London Dock Secondary School, a large Passive House secondary school situated in London. Mariam’s skills lie in climate
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Colm Britchfield is a policy advisor at the climate change think tank E3G. His work focuses on the politics and policies needed to decarbonise UK homes. He provides policy support to several coalitions and campaigns, including the Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group, the Green Finance Institute’s Coalition for the Energy Efficiency
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Chloe Bullock is the founder of Materialise Interiors, an award-winning, Brighton-based interior design company working for clients in South East England and further away – online. She is a BIID Registered Interior Designer® at the British Institute of Interior Design. Chloe supports both entrepreneurs and home owners – designing with
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Federico is Head of Content, leading NLA’s research, publications, exhibitions and programme of events, as well as the NLA Expert Panels and the New London Agenda. Federico holds an MA in History and Critical Thinking from the Architectural Association, where he is currently Programme Head of the Unbroadcastable Houses Visiting
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Jack Sallabank, Founder, Future Places Studio Jack is Founding Director of Future Places Studio a built environment based research and strategy studio. Jack has extensive experience in developing innovation based eco-systems and has authored a number of research reports on the subject. Jack has worked in a consultancy capacity for
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Charlotte Surrey, Director, Green Register Charlotte Surrey Charlotte is a Director at The Green Register, a not-for-profit sustainable construction training organisation. She has over 20 years’ experience in project management, event management, marketing and business development including within the specialist sectors of the construction industry. She has been at the
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David Bownass, Director NZC Buildings, JLL David has over 40 years’ experience in the built environment. He has in-depth knowledge of building services and associated infrastructure engineering. In the last 14 years, he has blended this experience with a profound interest in sustainability. This led to him setting up and
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Katherine Shadwell, Partnerships Development Manager, AgilityEco Katherine works with a wide variety of stakeholders in the public, private and community sectors to encourage collaboration for the successful delivery of domestic energy efficiency and fuel poverty schemes.
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Antonia Craze, Energy Officer, Portsmouth City Council Antonia leads and manages multiple energy efficiency schemes to support fuel poor and vulnerable homes in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas on behalf of 22 local authorities consortium partners.
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Tom Massey, Landscape and Garden Designer, Tom Massey Studio Since Tom Massey Studio was founded in 2015, Tom’s work has won multiple awards and widespread recognition. As well as leading his design practice Tom gives talks on garden design and related subjects, and lectures at the London College of Garden
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Stuart is a well-known figure in the Energy Assessment industry having played a significant role in the development of energy assessment calculations. As Managing Director, of Elmhurst, he is responsible for maintaining Elmhurst’s position at the forefront of technical and legislative thinking; delivering market leading products and services. Stuart has
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Dr Michael Sansom, Sustainability Manager, BCSA Michael is responsible for sustainability at the BCSA, providing advice and support to Members and representing steel construction within the wider construction sector. Michael is a Chartered Environmentalist with 20+ years’ post-doctorate experience of environmental and sustainability work in consultancy, research and research management
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David Hopkins is chief executive of Timber Development UK. TDUK was formed in 2022 from the merger of two of the largest and longest established organisations in the supply chain – the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA). Bringing these two associations together has created
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David Haimes, Former Programme Director, formerly with Highways England David Haimes MCIOB David has considerable experience in capital delivery, strategic transformational change programmes, asset development and process improvement projects within client organisations. He was part of the Manchester Airport Group (MAG) leadership team for 10 years, during which, he lead
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Jennifer Makkreel, Deputy Head of Capital Projects, University of Oxford. Jennifer leads the team of Programme and Project Managers to deliver the University’s £2billion capital project portfolio (circa £120m/year). She was Project Director for the University’s Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities Project – a 24,000sqm facility which includes a 500-seat
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Daphne Thissen is the founder and director of Thissen Consulting, an independent agency providing one to one client feedback in the construction industry. She compliments her offering with workshops around participation and building partnerships for senior managers, focusing mainly on soft skills used in business and client relationship development. Before
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Simon Evans, Global Digital Energy Leader & Global Digital Twin Leader, Arup Simon is Arup’s Digital Energy Leader and a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). He is a technology developer and a chartered mechanical engineer, with a background in the structural and mechanical design and analysis of
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Mark Enzer OBE FREng, Strategic Advisor, Mott MacDonald Mark Enzer OBE FREng is the CTO of Mott MacDonald and former head of the National Digital Twin Programme at the Centre for Digital Built Britain. Mark is a keen champion of innovation in the context of collaborative delivery models and he
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Melissa Zanocco OBE, Head of Programmes, ICG Melissa is Head of Programmes for the Infrastructure Client Group (ICG), as well as one of the instigators of Our Vision for the Built Environment, and is committed to transforming the built environment sector to produce better outcomes for people and nature. She is
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Henry Fenby-Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, Athenophilia Ltd Henry founded Athenophilia (the love of wisdom) in 2019 after a diverse professional career of 19 years writing books, delivering digital twins, information management, innovation, research and providing science communication. As the former Head of Information Management for the Centre for Digital Built
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Carlo Cosoleto, BIM Manager, NATO Carlo started his career as project engineer for design and construction project offices and joined NATO in 2017. His major accomplishment to date has been coordinating the transition of NATO BIM models from Construction to Operations and Maintenance, and the integration with the facility management
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Hadeel Saadoon, Principal Consultant, Turner & Townsend Hadeel is a Chartered Architectural Technologist and Award winning BIM specialist promoting the use of Digital Technologies in the AECO industry (Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation). Hadeel is a Principal Consultant at Turner & Townsend, Communities Lead for nima and a Women in
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Melanie Robinson, Senior Digital Consultant, BIM Academy Melanie is a Senior Project Manager at BIM Academy, specialising in building information modelling (BIM) and information management according to ISO 19650. Melanie manages several projects across multiple sectors globally, and works closely with international clients to develop digital strategies for project and
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Giulia is a qualified Engineer and Architect with 10 years’ experience in the AEC industry. Giulia started her career in her native Italy before moving to the UK. In 2014 Giulia undertook a postgraduate program in Digital Architecture – Designer in Sustainability Architecture, with a specific focus on BIM. Giulia
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Marie Grieve, Managing Director, Costello Palmer Communications Marie has 20 years’ experience of working in marketing and business development and in 2015 Marie founded Costello Palmer Communications, a marketing and communications consultancy specialising in digital content and high-performance strategic delivery for a global client base. Having worked with both public
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Thomas Gray MCIAT, Senior Chartered Architectural Technologist, Robert Shreeve Associates Ltd Tom always knew he was destined for the design and construction industry. Studying part-time whilst working in practice, he gained a HNC in Construction and a First Class Honours degree from the University of Brighton in 2015, further progressing
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Spacy Bondarenko, BIM Specialist, Fletcher Priest Architects Spacy is a Chartered Architectural Technologist with a background in urban design, planning, research, and repurposing of existing buildings. She applies her knowledge to the projects she works on both in the UK and abroad. Whilst at London Metropolitan University, Spacy focused on
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Dan Rossiter, Built Environment Sector Lead, BSI Chartered Architectural Technologist, Dan Rossiter FCIAT is an active supporter of the built environment sector, both nationally and internationally. Nationally, Dan provides digital transformation thought leadership at the British Standards Institution (BSI) where he also provides subject matter expertise to several national committees
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David Weir-McCall, Industry Marketing Manager, Epic Games From a background of Architecture and Technology, David currently works as Industry Marketing Manager at Epic Games, responsible for overseeing Epic Games ecosystem’s marketing strategy and driving marketing activities in Architecture vertical. Having extensive experience with Architectural Engineering firms and Architectural Design consultants
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Sarah Hayes, CReDo Strategic Engagement Lead, Connected Places Catapult Sarah is the author of ‘Data for the public good’ which recommended the development of the National Digital Twin and the creation of the information management framework. She is the Strategic Engagement Lead for the Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo) project at
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Allan Binns, Safety Director, Ryder Allan joined Ryder in 2018, bringing 15 years of experience in construction health and safety, having worked in a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential and commercial. Allan is IOSH and NEBOSH qualified, and member of the APS East Midlands regional committee. Allan has
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Bola is the Digital Director at BIM Academy and with an over arching intention to deploy digital twins into regulated professional services citing cultural change, Bola was appointed to sit on the Gemini Council at the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB), and remains a co-author of the infamous Gemini
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Marshall Blecher, Founding Partner, MAST Marshall Blecher is an award winning Australian architect based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Marshall is the co-founder and director of MAST a maritime architecture studio based in Copenhagen. Marshall also runs Studio Marshall Blecher which is focussed on creating unique and well crafted houses. Marshall has
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David Ede, Head of Organisational Change, BRE As Head of Organisational Change for BRE, David Ede leads change through delivering science-led solutions to challenges in the built environment. David is an expert in transformation, change and programme management, with experience across the public and private sectors, delivering change which enables
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Rory Doak, Project Managing – Digitalisation, Stora Enso Working with the Wood Products Digitalisation Team at Stora Enso, Rory is developing a number of projects around product information management, building information modelling, and data structures. Rory is a Structural Engineer with specific knowledge on timber design and construction with a
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Mollie is CEO and Co-Founder of Automated Architecture (AUAR) Ltd, a tech company revolutionising house building using automation. She is a leading architecture theorist and systems thinker focused on the potential of automation in architecture and the built environment to provide more socially engaged, just and environmentally sustainable ways of
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Rob Jackson, Director, Bond Bryan Digital Rob’s Information Management and BIM expertise are engrained in a wealth of experience acquired as an ARB registered architect. Rob developed Bond Bryan Architect’s internal approach to BIM; an accomplishment which led to his founding of Bond Bryan Digital in 2016. Subsequently, he was
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David Philp, Chief Value Office, Cohesive Group With over 28 years in industry David is a Chartered Construction Manager by background. He has previously worked with Balfour Beatty, Mace and AECOM. He was seconded in the UK Cabinet Office in 2011 as Head of BIM Implementation and has been a
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May Winfield, Global Director of Commercial, Legal and Digital Risks, Solicitor, Buro Happold May is the Global Director of Commercial, Legal and Digital Risks at international engineering firm, BuroHappold. The digital aspect of the role includes providing support to develop new policies, systems and procedures on all services relating to
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Charlotte Garrett, DfMA Lead, KOPE Charlotte is an Architect with extensive experience in Modular Housebuilding. Charlotte has led on design, managed complex multi-disciplinary teams, and advised on the delivery of many modular homes across the UK. Charlotte is DfMA Lead at KOPE, a purpose-built software platform for offsite construction. Managing
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Brittany Harris, CEO and Founder, Qualis Flow Brittany is a Civil Engineer and Entrepreneur committed to delivering a more sustainable future for all. She is Co-founder and CEO of Qualis Flow, a tech company enabling construction teams to eliminate 100’s of hours of work, and £100,000’s of wasted materials, cutting
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