Expertise
Experience
James Murray is a Global Partner in CF Leadership’s Milan office and leads the Building Materials sector. His expertise is with Board and CEO appointments in the building materials sector, alongside cross-industry expertise in Sustainability and Strategy, and Supply Chain and Operations.
He advises global clients, including construction firms, manufacturers, infrastructure developers, architects, and government agencies, on challenges such as leadership succession, sustainable construction practices, talent shortages, and driving innovation in building materials manufacturing and distribution. James is part of CF Leadership’s Industrial Executive Committee.
Prior to joining CF Leadership, James acquired extensive in-house experience, working for Johnson Matthey, BASF, and Holcim, where he gained expertise in sustainable materials, operational efficiency, and strategic planning.