The latest group of professionals to be recognised for their use of geographical skills and knowledge in the workplace have been awarded Chartered Geographer Status (CGeog) by the Society.
CGeog is the only international accreditation for geographers, recognising competence, experience, and professionalism in the use of geographical knowledge, skills, and understanding in the workplace.
With around 650 Chartered Geographers with a range of specialisms, CGeog provides professionals with recognition, personal, and professional development, Fellowship to the Society, and networking opportunities.
The 12 most recently accredited candidates include:
- Lorraine Barry – Queen’s University Belfast
- Ricky Terrington – British Geological Survey
- Christopher McAlorum & Gareth Young – Land & Property Services
- Shaun Lewis – Dwr Cymru Welsh Water
- Athanasios Skentos – Mott Macdonald
- Tony Garcia – University of South Africa
- Gideon Simons – Arcadis
- Charlene Clear – BRE Global
- Chris Buckmaster – Runnymede Borough Council
- Nick Ferguson – NM Group
- Nina MacVinish – MWH
Candidate careers range from land referencing to spatial risk analysis to 3D visualisation and modelling.
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