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This week, we are celebrating the
women in our industry as part of International Women’s Day and
Women in Construction week; giving us the perfect opportunity to
shine the spotlight on the outstanding women joining us in
Birmingham this May.
Maggie Grogan: Maggie joined Muse in 2020 and having launched the
Midlands office in 2022, Maggie secured Muse as regeneration
partner for the £3.2bn Arden Cross project – one of the Midlands
most important regeneration opportunities. In less than three
years Maggie has risen through the ranks, blazing a trail for women
in property and becoming the first female regional Managing
Director at Muse, delivering the company vision to create new
places across the Midlands.
Alexandra King: Alex King is lecturer on the BA Interior Architecture
and Design course at Birmingham City University. She has a MA in
Architecture from the University of Edinburgh, a Part II Graduate
Diploma in Architecture from the University of Westminster, and is
a Fellow of the HEA. Alex has worked within architectural
practice and interior design across various locations including
London, New York and Birmingham. The majority of her time in
practice was spent working on heritage and educational projects for
international practice Hawkins\Brown, and within the hospitality
sector for StudioIlse.
Selina Mason: Selina Mason is an Architect and masterplanner who is
responsible for delivering high quality design and masterplanning
across Lendlease’s UK and Europe urban regeneration portfolio.
Currently she is also Development Director on Smithfield
Birmingham. Selina also has an Honorary Fellowship from RIBA
and she is a Design Council Ambassador and was recently appointed
by the Government to the Urban Centre Recovery Task Force.
Leah Jones: Leah has had an extensive career delivering
transformational change in challenging environments. Change
portfolios Leah has led have included digital, legislative and
workplace transformation. Leah has been with the Government
Property Agency since 2019, joining as the Programme Manager for
the cross-government Smarter Working Programme and is now
responsible for the Workplace Experience team, a collaborative,
empowered and customer-focused team who are making a tangible
difference to Civil Service ways of working.
Hannah Critchlow: Dr Hannah Critchlow is an internationally-acclaimed
neuroscientist, broadcaster, author and Fellow at Magdalene
College, University of Cambridge. Best known for demystifying the
human brain, she has appeared on BBC, ABC and Korean TV and Radio,
notably in the Great Minds Series, Tomorrow's World Live and BBC
Radio 4's Destiny and the Brain. In 2022 Hannah received an
Honorary Doctorate from Brunel University for her work in
neuroscience and communication, and in 2019 was named by Nature as
one of their 'Rising Stars in Life Sciences'.
Learn more and read their full biographies here.
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