Master Builder Magazine: August-September 2023

FEATURE REGIONAL DIRECTORS

FMB Member AC Whyte & Co Ltd and Scotland Director Gordon Nelson hosted MSPs and others at a site visit in Edinburgh

Meet your FMB Regional Directors

Name: Ifan Glyn Nation/Region: Wales, and Senior Director of Regions & Home Nations, FMB staff since 2012

Name: Gavin McGuire Nation/Region: Northern Ireland FMB staff since 2013

Perhaps you haven’t yet communicated directly with your FMB Regional Director, but they are in your corner, fighting to make your business succeed HUBS OF ACTIVITY

Name: Gordon Nelson Nation/Region: Scotland FMB staff since 2014

Name: Sam Eden Nation/Region: London FMB staff since 2019

Name: Caroline Meehan Nation/Region: North (Yorkshire & Trent, North West, Northern Counties) FMB staff since 2018

A cross the FMB – in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and multiple regions in England – FMB Regional Directors are working hard to support members and improve the industry. Whether they’re running FMB Area Boards to ensure good governance and compliance with FMB rules, or driving up member engagement through face-to-face visits, regular contact, blogs, golf days and other initiatives, Regional Directors are your ambassadors.

Their work primarily involves developing key relationships with governments, and influencing policy makers, important industry stakeholders and the media to make members’ voices heard and support the FMB’s business objectives. Steady and consistent engagement leads to an elevated FMB profile, which is good for members and their businesses. Managing members’ interests While similar issues concern FMB members throughout England, Wales,

Name: Nicola de Sousa Nation/Region: Central FMB staff since 2023

Name: Iain Kirtley Nation/Region: South (South West and Southern Counties) FMB staff since August, 2023

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