Special Interest Groups

Collaborative Behaviours and Challenges

The Collaborative Behaviours and Challenges Special Interest Group (SIG) focuses on understanding the barriers and challenges to promoting effective collaboration, and supports leaders and individuals to steer effective collaboration within their organisations to embed and sustain relevant behaviours in their collaborative culture.

Sarah Vanderheide

Collaborative Leadership

The Collaborative Leaders SIG aims to support the purpose and vision of the ICW through the understanding and development of collaborative leadership. They focus on developing and promoting collaborative leadership to enhance value creation created by collaborative relationships for the benefit of all parties.

Stephen Blakey

Construction and Infrastructure

Tyrone Fletcher

Defence & Security

This Special Interest Group is focused on improving the effectiveness of collaborations between Government and industry to achieve better programme outcomes. We are looking for contributions into the Stakeholder Groups to ensure all interests are considered.

Tim Mowat

ISO 44001

The objectives of this SIG are to collect and collate feedback from the marketplace, ICW member companies and ICW Branches on potential changes and recommendations based on practical application of the ISO44001standard. This group will engage with and utilise the vast experience of these ICW member companies and branches to register their thoughts for change on each section of the standard.

Richard Smith

Public Procurement

Collaboration in public procurement is gaining increasing importance and recognition due to the perceived benefits gained. The ICW has a role to play in positively influencing government thinking and supporting effective implementation of collaborative working within public procurement. The SIG aims to gather members' views and provide representation to help shape public procurement and realise more beneficial collaborative working.

Kevin Middleton

Small-Medium Enterprises

Andrew Dixon

Sustainability

Andy Green

Thought Leadership

Brings together an expert group of our members, including leaders, academics and seasoned practitioners; to focus on how collaborative working, its thinking and practice, should and can evolve to meet existing, emerging and new challenges. Its key aim is to promote and advocate collaborative working, to increase interest and demand by highlighting its full potential and extensive range of benefits.

Richard Holm

Third Sector

The Third Sector SIG brings together inspirational leaders from local and national charities and non-profit organisations around a shared vision: to develop the way the Third Sector collaborates. Chaired by Humraaj Singh, of Caudwell Children, the SIG has brought together senior representatives from across the UK’s Third Sector and Government, who bring with them a wealth of insight and decades of experience within the third sector

Humraaj Singh