Sam Stacey is a construction industry leader and writer on construction innovation. He has a unique perspective and a deep heritage in the built environment, having served on various boards, including the BRE, Construction Innovation Hub and Active Building Centre, and advised UK government and a number of leading construction companies. From 2010 he was Innovation Director at Skanska UK Plc, where he drove research, business improvement and design management. He combines technical know-how with degrees from a number of the world’s leading universities: in Architecture from the University of Cambridge, Engineering from Imperial College, London and an MBA from Henley Business School.

Sam has worked as an architect, engineer, developer, building contractor and policy-maker, most recently with government as Challenge Director for Transforming Construction at UKRI. Through his work he has come to believe that we can create a construction industry that is better than the world can currently imagine. Sam’s vision is of an industry that wastes no time, energy or materials in delivering beautiful, sustainable and high-quality buildings. He is now continuing to implement this vision via Stacx International Ltd.