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Professor Jennifer Whyte and Chris Carr have been appointed by the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) to broaden its representation of the industry and to support the effective delivery of the Construction Sector Deal<\/a><\/h2>\n

Jennifer Whyte is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London<\/a>. She is Director of the Centre for Systems Engineering and Innovation and the Laing O\u2019Rourke<\/a>\/Royal Academy of Engineering<\/a> Professor of Systems Integration, focusing on systems integration in built infrastructure.<\/p>\n

Related research activities cover digital engineering and advanced manufacturing capabilities linked to the construction and built environment sectors. Jennifer is on the Transforming Construction Advisory Group<\/a> and a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers<\/a> (ICE). She has also been a member of the Industry Safety Steering Group, established following the Grenfell Tower fire<\/a> to drive higher standards of safety within the industry.<\/p>\n

Chris Carr is the Joint Managing Director of Carr & Carr (Builders) Ltd<\/a>.\u00a0The company has built many bespoke properties in and around the North East Lincolnshire area, from traditional design to new eco-homes<\/a>. Chris has been actively involved in training apprentices and spends time promoting construction as a lifetime career in local schools and colleges. Chris is on the Board of the Federation of Master Builders<\/a> (FMB) and has Chaired the FMB\u2019s Home Builders Group.<\/p>\n

Chris has a place on the Board of the UK Business Council for Sustainable Development, and is a member of the Construction Industry Training Board<\/a> (CITB) Nation Council for England and the NHBC Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CLC Chairman Andy Mitchell commented: \u201cI am delighted to welcome new members of the calibre of Jennifer Whyte and Chris Carr to the CLC.<\/p>\n

\u201cBoth possess great knowledge and experience of the construction sector, and will bring new, diverse perspectives to the work of the CLC<\/a>, enabling us to effectively represent the whole of the industry, and strengthening the links of the Council with academia and the small firms that make up the majority of our industry.<\/p>\n

\u201cTheir appointments are the first step we are taking to strengthen the ability of the CLC to deliver the sector deal and drive the transformation of the construction and built environment<\/a> sectors in the UK\u201d.<\/p>\n

Professor Jennifer Whyte added: \u201cI am passionate about transforming construction, and delighted to join CLC to help ensure its initiatives, such as the Sector Deal<\/a> and the Transforming Construction Programme, deliver to the industry.<\/p>\n

\u201cI hope to bring fresh insights and focus to CLC priorities for research, innovation and industry change. There is a great opportunity to mobilise research to inform, support and sustain transformation to benefit all those who use infrastructure and buildings\u201d.<\/p>\n

Chris Carr said: \u201cI am looking forward to joining the CLC at a vital time for the industry. The industry is facing significant challenges, which we need to work together to overcome.<\/p>\n

\u201cI want to ensure that the work the CLC is leading on issues such as skills and payment practices benefits all firms in the sector, and delivers a stronger and fairer industry<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n

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