Since joining UK Connect in 2021, Joe Budnar-Hunt has been central to the company’s technology and product innovation. As Chief Technology Officer, he led the creation and launch of FUSION, the company’s award-winning multi-WAN connectivity solution, designed to deliver reliable, mission-critical networks for UK construction sites. Appointed Chief Executive Officer in November 2025, Joe brings together a strong technical background and deep understanding of construction operations, with a clear focus on helping organisations build robust digital foundations that underpin safer, more productive, and more predictable project delivery.