Caroline Gumble

Caroline Gumble, Dr, serves as the Chief Executive Officer of The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) since August 2019, overseeing day-to-day operations with the support of a Management Board. Additionally, Dr. Gumble is a Visiting Professor of Global Engagement and Transformation in the Built Environment at Loughborough University since January 2023 and has held the position of Trustee Director at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade since November 2019. Previous roles include Chief Operating Officer at Make UK from July 2014 to August 2019 and Executive Director at EEF from April 2003 to June 2014, focusing on HR and business units. Early career experience includes serving as International HR Director at Ransomes from 1997 to 2003 and HR Manager at Lucas Diesel Systems from 1990 to 1997.