Tag: chair
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Gilbane to Chair 2026 Construction Safety Week Initiative
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Gilbane Building will serve as Chair of Construction Safety Week 2026, the construction industry’s annual week-long event that unites individuals, companies and the broader construction community with a shared commitment to health and safety. Taking place May 4–8, 2026, this year’s campaign carries the headline All In Together and a focus theme of “Recognize, Respond…
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Former Clarion director to chair CIOB’s client steering group
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Ayo Allu FCIOB as the new chair of its client steering group. Allu has been a CIOB client champion and a member of the steering group since 2023 and works as a principal consultant at AAA Project Services. Ayo Allu FCIOB will take over the role in…
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Government must learn from HS2 ‘disaster’, PAC chair warns
Former Transport for London commissioner Mike Brown has been appointed as HS2 Ltd chair and will work alongside chief executive Mark Wild to deliver a programme reset, including reviewing the costs and schedule, renegotiating HS2’s large construction contracts and reviewing HS2 Ltd’s skills and structure. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Allseating Debuts Equation: Fully Integrated Task Chair
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With the modern employee increasingly seeking out seating solutions that support not only productivity but overall health and well-being, Allseating is proud to announce the launch of Equation™, an ergonomic, integrated task chair designed with input from one of North America’s top ergonomics experts. Developed to help reduce the negative effects of prolonged sitting and meet…
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Sisk CEO appointed Build UK’s new chair
Build UK’s chief executive, Suzannah Nichol OBE, said: “We are delighted to have Paul as our new chair. By bringing the whole industry together around the same table, Build UK has demonstrated that it can successfully respond to the issues we face, such as the new building safety regime, and Paul’s leadership and experience will…
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EPDM Roofing Association Names Nick Parent Board Chair – CCR-Mag.com
The EPDM Roofing Association (ERA) is pleased to announce the leadership transition of Chair of the Board of Directors to Nick Parent, director of product management at Amrize Building Envelope. Mike Ducharme, former vice president of marketing at Carlisle Construction Materials, was the previous Chair of the Board of Directors ERA from 2023-2025. Nick…
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Trump officials using building renovation costs to go after Fed chair, WSJ says
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Cost overruns incurred by the Federal Reserve on the renovation of its headquarters and two other buildings it owns in Washington, D.C., are the kind of thing building owners frequently deal with when undertaking complex construction projects…
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Ex-Mace director appointed chair of construction parliamentary group
Former Mace director turned Labour MP, Mike Reader, has been appointed chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment (APPGEBE). Reader was elected MP for Northampton South in the July 2024 general election, winning the seat from Conservative MP Andrew Lewer, former chair of the APPG for SME housebuilders. Reader has…
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CIOB fellow Ian Brant takes CIC chair
Ian Brant FCIOB has formally taken over as chair of the Construction Industry Council (CIC). A former CIOB trustee who has served on national and international committees for the institute, Brant was appointed deputy chair of the CIC last year and succeeded Dr Wei Yang as chair on 18 June. “Following in the footsteps of…
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Manchester Hub chair supports BuildForce veteran into chartership
Chair of CIOB Manchester Hub Leigh Renshaw FCIOB is supporting a participant in the BuildForce initiative on his route to chartership. BuildForce supports armed service leavers, veterans and the military spousal community to transition to trade and professional careers in construction. CIOB worked with BuildForce in 2016 to identify parallels between the armed forces and…