Outlook on Construction Technology: An Interview with Ulrik Branner

In this podcast interview with Ulrik Branner of LetsBuild, we discuss how technology is changing the construction sector and what it means to those working in and entering the industry. Ulrik Branner is Executive and Board Member at LetsBuild – an end-to-end digital solution covering the construction phase with on-site planning, progress communication, and on-site follow-up communication. Ulrik is also a board member at Danish Industry Build (DI Byg) – a branch organization for all companies with a direct or indirect association to the construction industry. In the past, Ulrik has been the CEO of GenieBelt (now LetsBuild) leading the efforts of the company to bring transparency, accountability and collaboration to the world of construction. Prior to GenieBelt, Ulrik worked 6 years in Saxo Bank and also started up his own company in New York. Ulrik’s background as an Air Traffic Controller (AFIS) has provided an insight into how complex operations can collaborate smoothly through trust and transparency. Ulrik is a seasoned thought leader and speaker in the areas of digital transformation of construction and speaks at numerous events and conferences, including DI Byg Annual Conference and the European ConTech Summit 2019. You can meet Ulrik in Helsinki at World Summit on Digital Built Environment WDBE 2019 in September 2019. He’s going to be one of the distinguished keynote speakers. Meanwhile, connect with him on LinkedIn. About LetsBuild LetsBuild constitutes the merger between GenieBelt and APROPLAN to offer the end-to-end digital platform for the construction phase. Not only do you now get a real-time schedule with instant communication and progress reporting directly from site to office – you are also able to conduct your site inspections, snagging and checks in a user-friendly app that connects all activities together in real time. Listen to the interview (also on iTunes and other platforms)