An important part of the role of ICE President is to engage with our members, stakeholders and general public. As a result, they have an extensive diary of regional, national and international engagements.
On this page you will be able to find a list of the activities the president will be undertaking in the coming month and those undertaken so far this year.
- 15-17 January - Presidential visit to Hong Kong
- 21 January - "Time is Running Out" sponsors lunch
- 24 January - Presidential Future Leaders: individual sessions
- 28 January - Private ICE Dinner with the Climate Change Committee
- 30 January - Launch of State of the Nation 2025
- 02 December – Certificate presentation ceremony
- 05 December – Presidential visit to Northern Ireland
- 09 December – ICE Council meeting
- 10 December – ICE Strategy Session
- 12 December – ICE Presidential Roundtable
- 13 December – CIHT Annual Luncheon
- 05 November – Presidential Address
- 06 November – Lunch with HKIE President, Eric Ma, and his delegation
- 07 November – Online EBI Dialogues with Peru (MEF)
- 11 November – Internal ICE online introduction with the new ICE President, Jim Hall
- 12 November – ICE Presidential Roundtable: How to design an effective industrial strategy for infrastructure delivery?
- 12 November – Speaking at the 19th Annual UK Sustainable Infrastructure Summit
- 13 November – Speaking at Flood and Water Conference (ADA)
- 14 - 15 November – Presidential visit to Scotland
- 19 November – ICE Trustee Board meeting
- 21 November – National Infrastructure Planning Association (NIPA) annual dinner
- 25 November – Transforming Infrastructure Performance (TIP) Live event
- 28 November – ICE carol service 2024
- 04 October - Visit to South Wales, Cardiff
- 09 October - British Construction Industry Awards
- 11 October - ICE Awards
- 15 October -
- ICE Council meeting
- British Geotechnical Association's 75th anniversary dinner
- 16 October - RTPI presidential dinner
- 17 October -
- ICE presidential roundtable: maintenance matters: what is the true cost of infrastructure failure?
- 4th and final meeting with the President’s Future Leaders
- 18 October - President Anusha Shah meeting with Pakistan membership
- 21 - 26 October - Presidential visit to the US
- 27 October - 03 November - Presidential visit to MENA (Kuwait and Dubai)
- 02 September - British Construction Industry Awards 2024: The ICE President’s nature and people-positive champion (chairing the judging for this category).
- 04 September - Inaugural address at the John Smeaton International Symposium on innovation in civil engineering at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh.
- 05 September - ICE presidential visit to East of England. This visit will involve a trip to Cambridge to discuss issues around water scarcity and its impact on key developments in the area.
- 10 September - Meeting between the president, director general, and Lord Moylan at the House of Lords.
- 10 September - Social gathering with the president and her future leaders.
- 12-13 September - ICE President: Certificate Presentation Ceremony.
- 17 September - ICE presidential roundtable: The future of infrastructure finance: what is the role of private investment?
- 18 September - Participating in a panel at the UCL and EIB event: Green infrastructure for urban adaptation.
- 19 September - The ICE President’s lecture to students in the University of Cambridge’s Construction Engineering Masters programme.
- 20 September - ICE presidential visit to West Midlands.
- 23 September - Presidential visit to the University of Portsmouth, London.
- 24 September - Keynote speech at the National Highways Conference, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham.
- 25 September - ICE presidential visit to the London region.
- Annual leave (all month)
- 07-12 July - visit to India
- 16 July - Council meeting
- 18 July - Policy roundtable
- 03 June -
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ICE Benevolent Fund AGM
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Future Leaders
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Presidents Reception
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University of Surrey Alumna Award (House of Commons)
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- 04 June - Flood and Coast Futures, Telford
- 12 June - Policy and Nature Positive Roundtables
- 13 June - Future Leaders event
- 18 June - Trustee Board
- 25 June - University of Warwick
- 26 June - University of Birmingham
- 01 May - All Staff Gathering
- 02-03 May - Visit to North West region
- 07 May - Partners Day
- 14 May - Brunel Lecture Series Australia event
- 15-16 May - Visit to the South East
- 22 May - Presidential roundtable on water demand management - co hosted with WRSE
- 23 May - ICE & The Rivers Trust
- 28 May - USL BSSC visit
- 29 May - Cross Presidential Forum/Westminster Abbey Service for John Smeaton
- 30-31 May - Visit to Northern Ireland
- 11 April - ICE President: 'Thank you to Members' lunch
- 12 April - University of Surrey ICE scholarship interview day
- 17 April - Rivers Trust conference keynote
- 19 April - President's Future Leaders meeting
- 23 April - ICE Council meeting
- 25 April - Visit to ICE Benevolent Fund
- 30 April - ICE President at University of Brighton
- 04 March - ICE President hosting CityZen winners lunch
- 05 March - Future Leaders
- 06 March - ICE President speaking at 'Empowering Women in Engineering' network at AtkinsRéalis
- 07-08 March - ICE Presidential visit to the North East
- 13 March - NIC/BCG Event - How to build economic infrastructure more quickly and cheaply
- 14 March - ICE Policy presidential roundtable
- 19 March - ICE Trustee Board meeting
- 26-27 March - Met Office board and dinner
- 01 February - ICE President at Joint ICE and Institution of Royal Engineers (InstRE) Fellows networking event, speaker
- 02 February - ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies, AM and PM
- 05-06 February - ICE Presidential visit to South West region
- 08-9 February - ICE Presidential visit to Yorkshire & Humber region
- 12-13 February - ICE Trustee Board: Strategy and Planning Day
- 15 February - ICE Policy Presidential Roundtable, Chair
- 21 February - ICE President hosting 'Thank you Members' lunch
- 22 February - ICE President attending Royal Engineers Corps guest night
- 23 February - ICE President attending ICE Annual Reviewers Conference, speaker
- 27 February - ICE President at Interchange/TIP Live, Chair
- 29 February - ICE President at ICE Connects Women in Fellowship event, speaker
- 08-19 January - ICE Presidential Visit to Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore
- 23 January - ICE President hosting 'Thank you Members' lunch
- 24 January - ICE Annual Alternative Dispute Resolution event, speaker
- 24 January - ICE NOMCO meeting
- 25 January - ICE State of the Nation Launch, Chair and welcome speech
- 01 December - ICE London, SE and EofE Fellows Christmas Reception, speaker
- 04 December - ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies, AM and PM
- 04 December - ICE Carol Service
- 05-10 December - ICE Presidential Visit to MENA region re COP28
- 11 December - ICE Smeaton Lecture, Chair
- 11 December - ICE Council Dinner
- 12 December - ICE Strategy Sessions, Chair
- 12 December - ICE Council, Chair
- 13 December - ICE Policy Presidential Roundtable, Chair
- 15 December - ICE REMCO
- 01 November – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast, Chair
- 02 November – ICE Presidential CEOs networking and discussion breakfast event
- 02 November – ICE joint event with the Spanish Chamber of Engineers
- 07 November – ICE Presidential Address
- 08 November – First meeting with ICE President’s Future Leaders
- 14 November – ICE Policy Presidential Roundtable: Chair
- 14-18 November – ICE Presidential Visit to China
- 21 November – ICE Trustee Board: Chair
- 21 November – ICE and Costain Health and Safety Lecture and Dinner: Co-Chair - POSTPONED DATE TBD
- 22-24 November – ICE Presidential Visit to Scotland
- 27 November – ICE President, Transforming Infrastructure Performance (TIP) Live event: Chair
- 02-06 October – ICE Presidential Visit to the Gulf
- 10 October – ICE Strategy Sessions and Council, Chair
- 11 October – British Construction Industry Awards, Speaker
- 12 October – 4th and final meeting with President’s Future Leaders
- 13 October – ICE Awards Ceremony
- 31 October – ICE President attending Northern regions ECNet conference
- 07 September – ICE President: BCIA Stage two Judging
- 08 September – ICE President at ECNet networking event post Committee Meeting
- 11-12 September – ICE Presidential Visit to Republic of Ireland/Engineers Ireland
- 13 September – ICE President Keynote at Cambridge Construction Engineers Masters Programme
- 13 September – ICE Presidential Policy Dinner
- 14 September – ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies
- 15 September – ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies
- 19 September – ICE Trustee Board, Chair
- 20 September – ICE President: BCIA Stage three Judging
- 20 September – ICE Past Presidents Dinner
- 21 September – ICE Presidential Visit to West Midlands
- 22 September – ICE Presidential Visit to South Wales
- 26 September – ICE President: Thank you to our members lunch
- 26 September – ICE President attending BGA Inaugural Annual Dinner and Lecture
- 28 September – ICE Presidential Visit to East of England including Merit Awards
- 03-14 July – ICE Presidential Visit to Australia and New Zealand
- 18 July – ICE Strategy Sessions: Chair
- 18 July – ICE Council: Chair
- 18 July – ICE AGM: Chair
- 18 July – ICE Smeaton Lecture: Chair - being rescheduled to October
- 19 July – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 05 June – ICE President speaking at Benevolent Fund AGM
- 05-16 June – ICE President; online judging BCIA
- 09 June – ICE Presidential Visit to East Midlands region
- 13 June – ICE President: 1:1s and 3rd meeting with President's Future Leaders
- 13 June – ICE President’s Reception
- 14 June – ICE Presidential Policy Dinner
- 15 June – ICE Presidential Visit to South East England region
- 20 June – ICE Trustee Board, Chair
- 21 June – ICE President hosting Thank you to our members lunch
- 21 June – ICE President hosting President's Future Leaders alumni event
- 22 June – ICE President and President's Future Leaders; site visit
- 27 June – ICE President: Joint ICE and InstRE Lecture, Co-Chair
- 29 June – ICE Presidential Visit to London region
- 02 May – ICE Gerald Lacey Lecture: speaker
- 09 May – ICE Presidential Visit to South West region
- 10 May – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 11-12 May – ICE Presidential Visit to North West region
- 15-25 May – ICE Presidential Visit to Hong Kong and China
- 18 April – ICE Strategy Sessions, Chair
- 18 April – ICE Council, Chair
- 25 April – ICE President attending Engineers Ireland President's Address and Dinner
- 26 April – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 26 April – ICE President hosting Thank you to our members lunch
- 01 March – ICE President attending UKRAC Committee Meeting
- 03 March – ICE Presidential Visit to Yorkshire and Humber region inc Annual Dinner and Awards
- 07 March – ICE President 2nd meeting with Presidential Future Leaders
- 10 March – ICE President attending ECNet Committee Meeting
- 13 March – ICE President: James Rennie Medal Final
- 15 March – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair. In conversation with Hong Kong Development Bureau
- 15 March – ICE President attending BGA Rankine Lecture and Dinner
- 17 March – ICE President hosting lunch: CityZen Award winners
- 22 March – ICE President hosting Thank you to our members lunch
- 23-24 March – ICE Presidential Visit to North East region inc Annual Dinner and Awards
- 28 March – ICE Trustee Board Meeting: Chair
- 03 February – ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies - CANCELLED DUE TO TRAIN STRIKES
- 06 February – ICE President attending APPGI New Year’s Reception
- 08 February – ICE Presidential Policy Dinner - POSTPONED
- 20 February – ICE President visit to ICE Benevolent Fund (Patron)
- 20-21 February – ICE Trustee Board Strategy Day
- 23 February – ICE President attending Royal Engineers Corps Guest Night
- 24 February – ICE President speaking at ICE Reviewers Annual Conference
- 09 January – ICE President hosting ICE Professionalism Panel lunch
- 18 January – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 18 January – ICE President attending RTPI President's Inauguration
- 23 January – ICE President speaking at ECNet London committee 'welcome' event
- 26 January – ICE President hosting Thank you to our members lunch - POSTPONED
- 30 January – ICE President: Joint ICE and Costain lecture, Co-Chair
- 02 December – ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies
- 05 December – ICE Certificate Presentation Ceremonies
- 07 December – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 08-09 December – ICE Presidential Visit to Northern Ireland region inc Annual Dinner and Awards
- 12 December – ICE Knowledge Café event
- 13 December – ICE Council, Chair
- 01 November – ICE Presidential Address
- 09 November – ICE Policy Presidential Breakfast: Chair
- 14 November – ICE President attending QUEST reception for new scholars
- 17 November – Keynote Address at ICE Kuwait Annual Conference, online
- 21 November – ICE President: launch event ICE Engineering Knowledge Financing Low-Carbon Infrastructure report
- 22 November – ICE Trustee Board, Chair
- 24-25 November – Presidential Visit to Scotland region
- 28 November – ICE President: 14th Brunel Lecture Series, Africa Lecture, online
- 29 November – ICE President at APPGI Christmas Parliamentary Reception
ICE Presidential Address
The presidential address is one of the highlights of the institution’s calendar. At his inaugural event, Prof Hall explored how we can develop an infrastructure strategy for a sustainable future.
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