029 Raising the Standards of Built Environment with Gillian Charlesworth
Gillian Charlesworth is the CEO of BRE Group, the world's leading building science center.
Before joining BRE Group, Gillian was an Executive Director at RICS, where she held a number of roles covering assurance and enforcement of standards, global brand growth and thought leadership.
She is passionate about the importance and potential of the built environment in creating sustainable, vibrant and productive life on the planet. She promotes responsible leadership and one of her career highlights was being included in Women of the Futureā€™s inaugural top 50 list of Kind Leaders in 2018.
What Is Covered:
- Gillianā€™s experience at RICS and the variety of professionals working there
- The short history of BRE Group and what it does
- Value driven businesses in the function of public good
- What surveyors can do to contribute to sustainable built environment
- Female leadership, support and Women of the Future Network
Connect with Gillian Charlesworth:
Connect with Marion Ellis:
- LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marion-ellis-frics-ccxp/
- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/marionsurveyor/
- Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pg/marionsurveyor/
- http://www.blueboxpartners.com
Resources:
- BRE Group https://www.bregroup.com/
- BRE Digest 251 https://www.bregroup.com/insights/assessing-cracks-in-houses/
- RICS https://www.rics.org/
- RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year https://www.rics.org/uk/surveying-profession/global-professional-network/matrics/young-surveyor-of-the-year-awards-2020/rics-matrics-young-surveyor-of-the-year-2020/
- UN Sustainable Development Goals https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sustainable-development-goals/
- Women of the Future Network https://network.womenofthefuture.co.uk/
- The Surveyors Hub Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/the.surveyor.hub.bluebox.partners
- Women in Surveying: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Women.in.Surveying
- Playing Big, a book by Tara Mohr https://www.taramohr.com/the-playing-big-book/