The affairs of the Forum are directed by an Executive Committee consisting of the Chair, Vice Chair, Immediate Past Chair, leaders of the Special Interest Groups and other representatives.
Executive Committee
Paul Duddle – Catalyst Services UK
“I am Operations Director of Catalyst Services Ltd. We deliver specialist drainage, water supply, subsidence investigation, home emergency, and environmental services for the insurance industry, commercial and domestic clients.
We specialise in all aspects of underground services.”
Tom Kavanagh – Mainmark

Tom has 20 years of civil and construction engineering experience delivered across four continents.
He brings a depth of knowledge of the civil engineering industry and a practical understanding of the challenges faced in ground engineering to deliver the best results for his clients.
Liam Hanlon – The Forshaw Group
Afzal Ahmed – Crawford
Craig Dean – Geobear
David Gakhar – Underpin & Makegood (ASUC)
Freya Chapman – Mainmark
Giles Mercer – Arbor Consultancy
Greg Rees – RSA Group
Harry Gordon – Stantec UK Ltd
Kevin Williams – Sedgwick International
Kris Blake – Geotech Structural
Lee Sloan – Hawthorne Estates
Mark Scoble – Shire Structures
Neil Cullen – Davies Property Claims
Ron Mace – Shire Consulting
Simon Hughes – CET/Homeserve
Steve Wright – GHG Solutions
Yogesh Patel – Aviva General Insurance
Secretary: Lauren Fairley
Events / Admin: Caroline Peck
Marketing & Membership: Emily Rainforth
Finance / Accounts: Diane O’Dell