Name: Ian Besford

Company: Mott MacDonald

Job Title: Global Digital Delivery Leader

Biography

Ian joined Mott MacDonald in 2000 and, after 20 years delivering buildings projects across the UK, in January 2024 he was appointed as Global Digital Delivery Leader where he is accountable for ensuring we have the global digital skills and knowledge required to bring the best of digital to our project delivery and for the digital delivery technologies that support our people.

Ian was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers in March 2023 and is currently vice-chair of the Institution of Structural Engineers building information modelling (BIM) panel.