ALAN Crossman, who lives in Chipping Campden, has been appointed this year's president of the Institution of Structural Engineers, the world’s leading professional body for qualifications and standards in structural engineering.
An independent structural and civil engineering consultant, he was previously technical director - structural engineering and EMAI knowledge leader - structures & architecture for MWH Global, where he was involved with several award-winning projects.
Mr Crossman’s experience covers major projects in the domestic, industrial, commercial, development and temporary works sectors, during which he gained a wide knowledge of prefabricated construction methods for precast concrete, structural steelwork and timber. He has participated in research projects at Nottingham University, City University and served on an industrial advisory board at Brunel University, while he has also played a leading role in overseas project work in Europe, Scandinavia, West Africa, Hong Kong, India and the Middle East. Mr Crossman has been a member of the Institution of Structural Engineers since 1969 and provided enthusiastic leadership through his work with the Institution’s regional groups, board and council.
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