As head of social value for Wales and the South West, Katie will lead the social value team and increase engagement with the supply chain, education providers and third-sector organisations
Katie was recognised in 2022 as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction by the National Federation of Builders (NFB).
She joins her new role following her position as head of business engagement and communication at AccXel.
Projects within Wales and the South West include:
- Pentre Awel development in Llanelli
- The Carmarthen Hwb at the former Debenhams site at St Catherine’s Park
- The regeneration of 71/72 Kingsway in Swansea.
Bouygues UK is also a supplier of both Southern Construction Framework’s (SCF) 5th generation SCF Construct Framework for the South West, on contracts of £4m+, and the DfE CF21 Framework in the South and West Midland.
Commenting on her new role, Katie said: “I’m thrilled to have been appointed to take on the role of Head of Social Value for Wales and the South West. It is great to be joining a successful, dynamic and talented team on its mission to create impactful and transformative spaces where people can live, learn and thrive.”
Commenting on Bouygues UK’s commitment to women in construction, Katie added: “As a huge advocate for Women in Construction, it was a welcome change to see that Bouygues UK is led by a woman. Representation in the Board room is key for an inclusive culture and, knowing there are no glass ceilings at this company, was paramount in my decision making to join Bouygues UK.”
