An architectural practice has appointed a new studio director in Birmingham.
Jack Whitehead has taken over the post at rg+p, becoming the firm's youngest director who will now lead its growth plans in the West Midlands.
Mr Whitehead started with the company in 2018 as an architectural assistant in its Leicester head office after which he relocated to Birmingham to act as a project lead.
rg+p is currently working on the New Oscott Retirement Village near Sutton Coldfield town centre and 200 residential units currently going through the planning process across the region. It launched its Birmingham office in Newhall Street in 2020.
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Mr Whitehead said: "Birmingham has a vibrant and thriving property sector encompassing impressive regeneration and infrastructure projects that are creating diverse opportunities to transform the urban fabric.
"The city itself boasts a dynamic blend of historic charm and modern innovation which, from an architectural perspective, is exciting as it allows for experimentation and evolution.
"As the newly appointed studio director for Birmingham, I'm inspired about the possibilities this presents.
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"I am actively seeking to strengthen and expand our local connections, enabling us to continue making tangible contributions that transform the cityscape."
Director James Badley added: "Jack very quickly established himself as one to watch. His professional work demonstrates a creative flair which was backed up by his academic success.
"Since relocating to Birmingham in 2021, Jack has worked hard to integrate himself with the region's property industry and is a regular supporter of events so will be a familiar face to many.
"We're confident Jack has the right balance of commercial awareness, connections and energy to lead the expansion of our Birmingham studio and look forward to a bright future for him and our business."