Julie Bregulla is the Chief Operations Officer at the British Board of Agrément, a leading product certification board based in Watford, Hertfordshire.
A passionate collaborator and recognised industry expert in the multi-faceted interactions between engineering practice, assessment and regulatory process, Julie’s experience in structural and fire safety is vital in strengthening BBA as it works to support the implementation of the Building Safety Act and the learning from the Grenfell tragedy
Julie has spent 17 years of her career with the Building Research Establishment (BRE) before taking up a Director and Professor role at The Engineering and Design Institute (TEDI)-London. TEDI is a higher education start-up for future engineers, jointly founded by Arizona State University, King’s College London and UNSW Sydney. Julie has worked in academia, consulting and construction, giving her a blended experience in the multi-faceted interactions of engineering practice.
Julie is a Chartered Civil Engineer, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a Member of the Expert Witness Institute. She holds a PhD in structural fire engineering and has extensive experience in the research and development, standards and certification of both innovative and established products in the built environment.
