Carlos Piles Puig is an architect by training and Head of Commercial Growth Europe & Group Head of Innovation at TITAN Materials Group, where he leads the Group’s marketing strategy and innovation activities. He holds a Master of Architecture & Urbanism from the Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture in London, and began his career as an architect at Zaha Hadid Architects, SOM and NBBJ — contributing to landmark projects including the Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre and Bengaluru International Airport Terminal 2. He later led LafargeHolcim’s Ductal® UHPC business across EMEA and Asia, and served as Vice President Building Segment and interim CEO at Bekaert’s Construction Division. He also holds executive education from IMD.