​Catalina Ionita nominated for Inspiring Women in Property Award

Dr. Catalina Ionita, a senior architect at Chapman Taylor, has been nominated for an Inspiring Women in Property Award in the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Champion of the Year category.

The Inspiring Women in Property Awards, presented by Property Week magazine, celebrate remarkable individuals and companies for their extraordinary achievements and outstanding performances in the real estate industry. An esteemed panel of industry judges carefully selects nominees.

The EDI Champion of the Year award recognises individuals who have significantly contributed to equity, diversity, and inclusion within the real estate sector over the past year.

Based in our Manchester studio, Catalina is an active Women in Property North West member and serves as their Inclusion Champion. Women in Property is dedicated to creating opportunities, expanding knowledge, and inspiring change for women working in the property and construction industries. Catalina frequently moderates and speaks at Women in Property events.

The winners will be announced at the Inspiring Women in Property Awards ceremony, which will take place at the London Hilton Park Lane on October 8, 2024.

Congratulations to Catalina on this prestigious nomination!

Dr Catalina Ionita (BA(Hons) MArch ARB RIBA AFHEA)

Senior Architect, UK

Catalina joined the Manchester studio in 2021 as an Architect supporting the Feasibility team. She brings a passion for successful placemaking to her work in the residential and mixed-use sectors.

She has experience working on a wide range of projects at all work stages, including large residential developments, masterplans, offices, and listed building restorations.

Cat is also a Women in Property North West committee member with a strategic role as Inclusion Champion. For one day a week, she teaches a Masters of Architecture and Urban Design course at the Manchester School of Architecture.

In 2024, she completed a PhD in Urban Activation and Placemaking from Sheffield Hallam University.

Areas of expertise:

Placemaking / Residential / Mixed-Use /Research

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