Team

Ian Riley
CEO
  • Stepped down as CEO of the World Cement Association on 31/1/25 to spend full time on Xeroc
  • Previously Holcim China CEO
  • Network of cement CEOs around the world and climate tech innovators
  • Worked in China, UK, USA, Australia and Japan
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Guy Edwards
Chairman
  • Commercial strategist currently working as Head of Integration for Sigma Roc plc
  • Former CEO of Aggregate Industries, UK and Aggregate Industries, USA
  • >35 years in the building materials industry
  • Strong network with the key executives in building materials and contracting in the UK, many of whom are former colleagues as well as in USA building materials
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Miles Watkins
Chief Sustainability Officer
  • 30 years in customer-focused circularity and carbon reduction strategies
  • Former Sustainability Director of Aggregate Industries (UK & US) and Business Development Director of Building Research Establishment
  • Co-founder of the UK Green Building Council
  • Earthshot Prize nominee
  • Chartered environmentalist, Fellow of the Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals, former President of the Institute of Quarrying
  • Strong network with peers in the construction value chain