Atkins adds trio to infrastructure team
Atkins, has made three senior appointments to its Infrastructure division.
Andrew Jones, Richard Bonner and Dr Deb Upadhyaya have taken up roles that will include “working to accelerate the adoption of nature-based solutions.”
Jones (top left) is a former Head of Cities and a board member at AECOM. He joins Atkins as Senior Service Line Director, Planning and Consenting. Atkins said he will “enable Atkins to engage more directly with clients and bring communities and the environment to the fore of clients’ decision-making.”
Bonner (right) is Atkins” market director for the buildings and places team. He has worked in the infrastructure sector for 30 years, most recently as a northern cities director for Arcadis. He will work across a number of portfolios including Central and Local Government, Education, Commercial and Residential and Metros and Stations.
Upadhyaya joins Atkins from Homes England in a newly-created role as client director North of England for buildings and places. He will “drive the agenda on creating thriving places, as well as supporting the northern cities project team.”
He brings more than 20 years’ experience as a built environment professional, and has led delivery of large-scale housing, regeneration, garden communities and sustainable urban design projects, in the public and private sectors.
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