Architect Associate Director

Atkins

Biography

John heads-up the Higher and Further Education sector in London and the South East. John has worked extensively in the HE sector and projects include the John Henry Brookes, John Payne and Abercrombie buildings for Oxford Brookes University as well as masterplan studies for London Metropolitan University, Arts University Bournemouth and Bournemouth University.  John has led a research study recently looking at recent graduate experience in the workplace and reflecting on spaces most valued from their time at University. John has supported Universities in post COVID planning including the development of a bespoke digital solution. John is currently working with Atkins HE and Research + Innovation teams to drive thought leadership on future teaching and learning spaces as well as the journey to Net Zero. John believes in the importance of collaborative design and meaningful consultation with stakeholders and starting every new project with an open mind.