"My clients want to see that I am a capable individual and am exercising my geography skills in a way that’s recognised externally"
Ashley Parry Jones CGeog is Director - Planning and Head of Profession - Land Services at WSP. Accredited in 2002, Ashley has been a Final Assessor for the Chartered Geographer scheme and now Chairs the Society's Professional Advisory Group.
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