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You have to Push a Hundred Doors for One of them to Open, says Bouygues Head of Innovation
You have to Push a Hundred Doors for One of them to Open, says Bouygues Head of Innovation
Julien is a Civil Engineer and a construction technologist who has championed hundreds of transformative ideas during his relatively…
Michalis Solomontos
Apr 2, 2021
Is it Tough for Construction Tech Startups to Survive?
Is it Tough for Construction Tech Startups to Survive?
Once upon a time, there was a horse galloping furiously down the road. It seemed that the rider had somewhere important to go.
Michalis Solomontos
Jul 19, 2021
This CEO once had to Bring her 3-Month old Baby on-Site during Work
This CEO once had to Bring her 3-Month old Baby on-Site during Work
“An ambitious nation like ours cannot achieve its goals by relying on its past achievements” — H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Michalis Solomontos
May 27, 2021
Inefficiency in Construction is running out of Excuses says this Director
Inefficiency in Construction is running out of Excuses says this Director
Paul Mullet is the Engineering and Technology Director of Robert Bird Group and used to spend hours looking at the Usborne book of the…
Michalis Solomontos
Oct 9, 2020
This is the Project Director behind the most digitized project in the Middle East
This is the Project Director behind the most digitized project in the Middle East
Miguel Monteiro is not your typical project director. He is an architect by trade and despite his artistic traits, now manages the…
Michalis Solomontos
Sep 3, 2020
This Traumatic Experience turned this Man into one of the Most Important People in Construction
This Traumatic Experience turned this Man into one of the Most Important People in Construction
Perhaps shockingly for a man of his ingenuity, Prakash nearly failed getting into university. How he turned into one of the industry’s…
Angelos Nicolaou
Aug 27, 2020
Construction Project Management today is a Gamble (and there’s a way out)
Construction Project Management today is a Gamble (and there’s a way out)
There are those who look to settle in life, those who want a good stable job, and a predictable routine, and then there are people like…
Michalis Solomontos
Aug 18, 2020
This Executive is an Organizational Genius, here’s why
This Executive is an Organizational Genius, here’s why
Dimitris Kitsios will never admit to being an organizational genius, but a look back on his eventful story suggests otherwise. He was once…
Michalis Solomontos
Jul 3, 2020
Aref is Disrupting the Largest Construction Company in the Middle East so that others don’t…
Aref is Disrupting the Largest Construction Company in the Middle East so that others don’t…
He is the top person for Digital Initiatives at CCC, a company of 100,000+ employees — the largest construction company in the middle east…
Angelos Nicolaou
Jun 25, 2020
The Digital Lead of VINCI is on a Mission to make Construction Cool again
The Digital Lead of VINCI is on a Mission to make Construction Cool again
Construction is the 2nd largest industry in the world. A sleeping giant who has been slowly waking up from its productivity slumber…
Michalis Solomontos
Jun 19, 2020
Human-Centricity is the Secret that is keeping Construction Companies from High-Growth says this…
Human-Centricity is the Secret that is keeping Construction Companies from High-Growth says this…
We have avoided it for as long as we could, it seems, but with outspoken Executives like Kifah Semaan bringing a human-centric culture to…
Angelos Nicolaou
May 25, 2020
This General Manager once had to sell his NOKIA phone to buy milk
This General Manager once had to sell his NOKIA phone to buy milk
During his early days in Saudi Arabia, Abdurrahman Farooq had to sell his Nokia phone to buy milk. Thirteen years later, he is working as…
Michalis Solomontos
May 20, 2020
This Project Manager once had to use his bare hands to get the job done
This Project Manager once had to use his bare hands to get the job done
George Panoutsos left Greece 16 years ago to work in the Middle East and now calls the Arab world his “real home”. Currently a Project…
Michalis Solomontos
May 15, 2020
This Executive has a dream to slash housing prices the same way Henry Ford did with cars
This Executive has a dream to slash housing prices the same way Henry Ford did with cars
Mohamed Elweshahy is the MEP Director of Shomoul Holding, managing the electro-mechanical works in two of the largest mixed-use retail and…
Michalis Solomontos
May 5, 2020
Here’s what it takes to sit on the Board of Directors of a billion-dollar company at the age of 26
Here’s what it takes to sit on the Board of Directors of a billion-dollar company at the age of 26
Abdulhammed Shaheen is the IT Director of SISBAN and was once the youngest member to sit on the Board of Directors of one of the largest…
Michalis Solomontos
Apr 21, 2020
How not giving up landed him a job as a CIO of a public company making Billions
How not giving up landed him a job as a CIO of a public company making Billions
Like any tech enthusiast Ali originally dreamt of joining a tech company in Silicon Valley. Little did he know that an opportunity he…
Angelos Nicolaou
Apr 16, 2020
The Ex-CEO of Wade Adams had a dream
The Ex-CEO of Wade Adams had a dream
Mr. Antzoulis is an industry veteran who started his journey in 1983 as a site engineer and stepped up the ranks as he moved from company…
Michalis Solomontos
Apr 15, 2020
He resisted Civil Engineering, now he’s the Highways Sector Lead for AECOM EMEA
He resisted Civil Engineering, now he’s the Highways Sector Lead for AECOM EMEA
Costanzo is the Highways Sector Lead for AECOM EMEA, a holder of a PhD in Civil Engineering and the son of a legendary Italian bridge…
Angelos Nicolaou
Apr 8, 2020
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