Speakers

Dr. Christian Roberts has over 28 years of experience in managing assets, and providing strategic asset management advisory services to the critical infrastructure sectors. He brings extensive experience at the national and international levels, having led asset strategy, and business transformation programs in the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, Canada and the U.S., resulting in significant savings, risk reduction and performance improvement.
 
Dr. Roberts’ experience in driving asset performance and planning for long-term asset investment, is directly relevant to today’s challenges of climate resilience, sustainability and equitable investment, while driving opportunities from digital, sustainable infrastructure investment and ESG.
 
A Fellow of the IAM, and a Registered Asset Management Professional (AMP), he was nominated as a principal expert at the International Committee responsible for the creation of the International Standards Organization (ISO) standard for asset management (ISO-55001:2014). He was a contributing author for the development of the International Infrastructure Management Manual (IIMM), a globally acclaimed manual for public works management. Dr. Roberts is the current president and Chairman of the Board of the Institute of Asset Management – the global professional society for owners, managers and operators of infrastructure and capital assets.