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    20122026

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    Overview

    With three decades of leadership experience in academia and industry, Professor Agyekum-Mensah brings a depth of expertise that aligns exceptionally well to both sectors. He is a Professor of Sustainable Project and Construction Management. He recently held different senior leadership roles at LSBU including Head of School and Head of Division of Construction, Property and Surveying. Prior to this role, George was the Head of Built Environment at the University of Greenwich. He is fully involved in impactful research and knowledge transfer, academic practice, and provide inspirational leadership to develop growth in performance, fostering teaching excellence, and outstanding student outcomes. He is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (FRICS), Chartered Construction Manager (FCIOB), and Chartered Project Manager (FAPM) as well as sit on many global PSRBs boards.

    Research Interests

    Professor Agyekum-Mensah has many high-quality publications and has led and managed the organisation of academic conferences, seminars and also as an Editor of conference proceedings. He is currently a reviewer for notable journals and a member of two international research associations. He has successfully directed, supervised, and examined many PhD students. George is open to any PhD supervision, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP), consultancies and research activities. In addition, he undertakes professional training/mentoring in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, Sustianable Project Delivery, Procurment, Construction, and Management related subjects. 
    Professor Agyekum-Mensah is the Chair of Sustainable Built Environment which comprises: 
    • Construction, Project and Production Management
    • Quantity Surveying, Procurement, Commercial and Contract Management
    • Sustainable Project Delivery Systems and Lean Management
    • Innovation and Automation in Construction
    • Renewable Energy Management and Sustainability
    • Research Methodology and Social Performance/Evaluation Assessments
    • Ethics, Professionalism, and Corruption

    External Positions and Roles

    Head of Built Environment and Associate Professor, University of Greenwich

    20192022

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
      SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
    2. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
      SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
    3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
      SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
    4. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
      SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    5. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
      SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
    6. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
      SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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