John Hunt, Global Lead for Construction at Enterprise Ireland, brings expertise in international investment, strategy, and technology-driven construction innovation to the evaluation of entries. Based in London, he oversees construction investment and trade across Enterprise Ireland’s network of 42 overseas offices, giving him a distinctly international perspective on sector trends and competitiveness. Through his work supporting Ireland’s most ambitious construction and technology companies, John has direct insight into competitive positioning, innovation requirements, and global market opportunities. His leadership across a wide portfolio of construction business partners reflects an understanding of diverse business models, market strategies, and growth trajectories. John’s focus on technology adoption, collaboration, international growth, and emissions reduction aligns closely with the imperatives shaping forward-thinking innovation and client expectations across the built environment.