At the start on 2023 I embarked on an exciting new career as Director of Built Heritage and Townscape with Iceni Projects. The reframing of my career comes after 18 successful years as a dedicated Team Lead and Project Architect with the same practice, reflects a change in emphasis in my engagement with the built environment, my interest in the fabric of our cities, and a wider strategic focus. Senior Management level experience of leading teams, programming and allocating resources and time, and with a keen interest in finances and business development.Demonstrated history of working collaboratively with Registered Social Landlords and private clients at a number of award-winning practices. I am skilled in Housing Design, Masterplanning, Design Research, Consultation, and Interdisciplinary WorkingI have led a number of multi award winning, large scale urban regeneration projects within Glasgow, which have set out to repair and regenerate the urban fabric at a city scale. I am a team player and work well within multi-disciplinary teams, as well as with complex groups of stakeholders and clients. I have a particular interest in mentoring work colleagues to ensure that we all work together effectively and collaboratively.I am passionate about making our cities more sustainable and more enjoyable to live in, whilst tackling inequalities within housing, the spaces between our buildings and the infrastructure that makes our cities function. Over the last few years I have become particular concerned about how we build our cities; the processes involved in design and construction, how to reduce our use of finite resources, how we think at a city, national and international level in relation to urban life and the challenges of the climate crisis.• Experience of delivering a wide variety of projects at various scales and levels of complexity, working closely and collaboratively with clients and the design team.• Strong ability to manage teams and work flows effectively and collaboratively. • Excellent experience of working with steering groups and multiple stakeholders• Extensive experience working on complex masterplans and placemaking projects• Trusted architect and designer at all scales from detailing to masterplanning. • Proven track record of bid writing, report writing and producing design and management documents.• Management Training at University Level (1989-1992) Management Studies, Marketing and French, and Managing People for Growth Course 201