
Samantha Jevons Appointed Chair of the Forum for the Built Environment Leeds
We are delighted to announce that Samantha Jevons has been appointed Chair of the Forum for the Built Environment (fbe) Leeds branch. Beginning in March 2025, Samantha will lead the Leeds chapter of the fbe, an influential platform for professionals working within the built environment to engage, collaborate, and drive positive change across the sector.
The fbe plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking among professionals in the built environment industry.
Senior Associate Samantha brings a wealth of marketing and event management expertise within the property and construction industry to her new role. As a respected member of the Bowman Riley team, Samantha has consistently demonstrated her leadership and vision within the industry.
Her appointment as Chair of the fbe Leeds branch highlights her standing as a trusted leader and advocate for positive change within the built environment. Samantha’s forward-thinking approach and dedication to creating a more inclusive and collaborative industry make her an ideal fit for the role.
As Samantha takes over the reins from Nick Kealey from Arcadis who had successfully led the branch for five years. The future of the local branch looks bright as Samantha is supported by a strong local team of volunteers with Helen Whitehead from Vinci Construction as Vice Chair, Andy Buckley from Curtins as Treasurer, Ruth Sienkiewicz from Seven Architecture as Secretary with Jordan Steel from Ridge and Partners, Amanda Armitage from Miller Insurance, Nick Kealey from Arcadis and Jonathan Leadbeater from Edge.
We are excited to see how Samantha’s leadership will shape the future of the built environment in Leeds and beyond, and we look forward to the continued growth and success of the fbe under her guidance. Congratulations, Samantha, on this prestigious appointment, and we wish her every success as she begins her term as Chair of the fbe Leeds branch.