Rebecca Hemshall appointed as chair of Constructionarium Ltd

Constructionarium has announced the appointment of Rebecca Hemshall as the new Chair of the board.

Having served as a non-executive director since 2021, in her new capacity as Chair, Rebecca will lead Constructionarium through its next period of growth. She takes over the mantel from Keith Clarke CBE who has stepped down after leading the board for six years.

Rebecca Hemshall, currently UK Finance Director for J Murphy & Son’s Limited, has a distinguished record in the construction sector. With over two decades of experience in financial management, her business acumen and leadership will be instrumental in driving the organisation’s continued growth, success and securing financial sustainability for Constructionarium – a not-for-profit organisation.

Commenting on her appointment, Rebecca Hemshall said, “I am truly honoured to take on the role of Chair at Constructionarium. This organisation has a remarkable history of enriching academic qualifications and empowering students and young professionals to gain practical experience in the sector. I am excited to work alongside our small dedicated team to expand our reach, enhance our programmes, and to inspire the next generation of construction professionals.”

Rebecca’s passion for supporting educational and training initiatives and her financial knowledge will play a pivotal role in Constructionarium’s ongoing commitment to maintaining its not-for-profit status and underscores the organisation’s dedication to maintaining the best-in-class and value for construction education and training.