Antonia John

Vision House, Oak Tree Couort, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff, CF23 8RU, United Kingdom

Email address
antonia.john@wates.co.uk
Work telephone number
02922 406777
Company
Wates Residential
Job title
Proposals Manager
Company type
Developer-Contractor
Profession
Business Development
Primary discipline
Social Value
Secondary discipline
Business Development
Specialist areas
Business Development, Community Engagement, CSR, Affordable Housing, Dementia building design, Sight Loss and Dementia Design, Training, Public Speaking

Personal statement

Antonia has a wealth of experience having worked in the construction industry since 1998; she has a degree in Land Management from University of Portsmouth and Masters in Housing from Cardiff University. Antonia is an experienced Business Development and CSR Manager and previously worked for the RNIB as a Senior Housing and Access Consultant, where her role included reviewing plans, undertaking audits, developing specifications, delivering training session and workshops, and writing publications. Antonia is principal author of two Welsh Government funded publications on Dementia and Sight Loss and Building Design, and Learning Disabilities and Housing Design, and has spoken at a number of key conferences and run training courses on the two subjects. She is passionate about CSR, and is a CITB and FIR ambassador, and is dedicated in promoting the construction and the built environment industry as a career - with a particular focus on increasing the number of women entering and staying within the industry.