Jonathan has 25 years of experience in the construction, engineering and energy sectors. Jonathan originally qualified as a development surveyor and brings significant knowledge of asset management, land acquisition and commercial property development. Jonathan has worked for two of the largest privately-owned construction and engineering groups in Europe, in varied roles from strategic business projects, human resources, procurement and business transformation. Currently, Jonathan works as the CPO for the French company ENGIE/EQUANS where he manages an annual spend of £1.2bn on goods and services with a team of 65. In this capacity, he holds expert knowledge in risk management, people development, zero carbon solutions, due diligence and responsible business practices.

Jonathan has a strong connection with academia and holds four university degrees, including an MBA and a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA). Jonathan is very well versed in delivering cultural change programmes and managing transformations within organisations. Jonathan has been an external advising practitioner to Nottingham Business School for the past nine years. Jonathan is also a guest lecturer at Durham Business School on the executive MBA and DBA programmes.