Malcolm Murray has nearly fifty years’ experience in the international construction industry, covering most aspects of the project and programme life cycle, from concept to design through estimating to construction and commissioning and then to decommissioning. He has gained wide experience in marine works, including marine terminals, and dams, hydro power stations, industrial plant, roads and railways as well as in the mining sector. He has worked for consultants and contractors and now runs his own consultancy. He has also spent time in the academic sector. While his experience has been mainly gained in the UK, Brazil and South Africa he has lived and worked in a total of six countries, and has visited another 40 on professional assignments. He is fluent in English, competent in Portuguese, can manage in French and Spanish and is familiar with Danish.Specialties: Knowledge of the international construction industry and the mining industry in Sub-Saharan Africa and Brazil. Experience and academic knowledge in the areas of project management, programme management and risk management. Exposure to corporate governance. Expertise in marine engineering, energy generation, infrastructure development and aspects of mining. Exposure to varying cultures in Europe, the Americas, the Far East and Africa.