Caroline Gumble has announced that she is stepping down as CEO of the Chartered Institute of Building to take on a leadership role within the engineering sector.

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community and social media.

CIOB chief executive Caroline Gumble took a trip to the Hinkley Point C site (HPC) in Somerset recently.

Caroline Gumble encourages members to put forward the industry’s pioneers and innovators for next year’s CIOB Awards.

CIOB chief executive Caroline Gumble joined Chelmsford and Ipswich hubs on a multi-day tour of various site visits throughout Essex.

Caroline Gumble recalls a presentation by Saul Humphrey FCIOB where he spoke to students about the importance of sustainability in decision-making.

The University of Wolverhampton has awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree to Caroline Gumble, chief executive of CIOB.

The Chartered Institute of Building and the Institute of Roofing (are in discussions about integrating the roofing industry’s professional institute into the CIOB.

CIOB’s new president, Sandi Rhys Jones OBE FCIOB, has called for greater collaboration in the construction industry during her official appointment .

CIOB president Michael Yam and CIOB chief executive Caroline Gumble spent a week in Ireland recently, meeting Irish CIOB members.

CIOB is working with clients to help them achieve better project outcomes, and the whole industry will benefit, writes Caroline Gumble.

The CIOB’s CPD policy is changing, with a new focus on ethical practices to support the ongoing culture change in construction. Caroline Gumble explains.

CIOB CEO Caroline Gumble lent her support to the levelling up of the Midlands on a recent visit.

A new report on the drivers of modern slavery in construction has shown how construction firms can unwittingly end up using unethical sources of labour. It’s essential to remain vigilant, says Caroline Gumble.

CIOB chief executive Caroline Gumble joined the Norwich Hub in December on a site visit to look behind the scenes of the ongoing restoration of Norwich Castle.

CIOB members are keen to create a positive and forward-looking industry and the sector is ready for more progression as the new year begins, writes Caroline Gumble.

The CIOB is paving the way for the next generation of construction leaders to be heard, writes Caroline Gumble.