Experience
John Atkins joined CBRE in August 2020 as the leader of Advisory Project Management Services for EMEA. A top executive with 25+ years of leadership experience, Mr. Atkins is responsible for leading a team of more than 1,300 project management professionals, driving growth, and implementing the Global Project Management strategy of delivering world class products and services and exceptional outcomes to our clients. Mr. Atkins joins CBRE from Arcadis Digital Systems, a global design, engineering and management consulting firm, where he held several leadership positions of increasing responsibility; the most recent being Global Solutions Director and Leader of Programme Management, responsible for coordinating a wide range of client solutions for some of the world’s largest, most complex and iconic programs of work.
Mr. Atkins joins CBRE from Arcadis Digital Systems, a global design, engineering and management consulting firm, where he held several leadership positions of increasing responsibility; the most recent being Global Solutions Director and Leader of Programme Management, responsible for coordinating a wide range of client solutions for some of the world’s largest, most complex and iconic programs of work
Professional Affiliations / Accreditations
- Digital Leadership Training – Vlerick Business School
- Chartered Quantity Surveyor – MRICS
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- BSc Quantity Surveying
- EC Harris CEO Award for outstanding performance
Education
- MBA (Finance), Henley Management College
- Henley Prize Recipient