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Beth has worked at the intersection of the public and private sector for all of her career, working in the built environment and infrastructure from a wide variety of perspectives, with the aim of trying to improve people’s lives, and has recently become the Chief Executive of East West Rail Co, the company established to deliver a new rail line between Oxford and Cambridge.

Carolyn le Roux is a highly experienced professional in project management and performance analysis, currently serving as PMO Director at Sizewell C since July 2021, where responsibilities also encompass Director of Performance Baseline Management and Head of Project Cost and Risk Estimate. Prior to this, Carolyn spent over a decade at EDF Energy from April 2010 to June 2021, taking on various roles including Construction Cost Estimate Programme Manager for Sizewell C, Head of European Liaison, and Coal Planning and Reporting Manager, among others.

Amy is the Programme Controls Director at High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd, the UK’s largest infrastructure programme, constructing a new high-speed railway linking up London, the Midlands, the North and Scotland. Amy has responsibility for Project Controls across all of HS2, ensuring visibility and accuracy of programme performance data and for setting enterprise-wide standards for project controls and project management.

Tommy is an experienced Project Controls Director who has worked on many of the world’s largest projects across the Infrastructure and Oil & Gas sectors over the last 18 years. Over the last 7 years he has led large teams on behalf of Jacobs' role as Delivery Partner on two of the UK's largest infrastructure projects: the Thames Tideway Super Sewer and more recently the Lower Thames Crossing Road Project.

Simon is a civil engineer specializing in infrastructure development. He has been a senior manager in the aviation and railway industries and the client for several large projects including the Channel Tunnel Rail Link. He has a particular interest in modern methods of construction and in improving the industry’s performance.

Craig Evans is a Senior Execution Advisor for Capital Projects at Chevron. His primary focus is competitive investment decisions and safe, predictable project delivery through the application of Chevron’s Project Management System (CPMS). Craig serves on various Peer Advisory Boards across a global portfolio of opportunities and projects, leads Chevron’s efforts to adopt operations science and the identification and trialing of emerging digital technologies for capital projects. Craig has a BA in Construction Management, a Master of Business Administration and has completed studies in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School.