Our strength lies in our exciting mix of motivated, highly-skilled and dedicated people drawn from a range of different backgrounds. A blend of ages combines new ways of thinking with experience in a workplace environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute.
The team at Rio has grown organically with each member hand-picked for their unique skills, knowledge and talents. When combined with creativity, these attributes allow us to transform clients' aspirations into reality through inspirational design and seamless delivery.
Key to maintaining our progressive practice is an ongoing commitment to Continued Professional Development. We ensure that our people are fully conversant with the latest developments, standards and technologies within the construction industry.
From top to bottom, Rio is built on expertise. Our board of Directors bring their own specialisms in the built environment and our senior management team lead a dedicated group of Architects, Architectural Technologists, Interior Designers, Visualisers and Administrators.
Andrew Baker
Director / Architect
Kieran Thomas
Architectural Assistant
Claire Broad
Head of Interiors
Ffion Lanchbury
Senior Associate / Architect
Claudio Couto
Architectural Technologist
Chris Taylor
Senior Associate / Architect
Richard Roberts
Director / Architect
Lauren Clarke
Snr Interior Designer
Dan Lewis
Associate / Architect
David Whitter
Associate / Architect
Kathryn White
Practice Manager
Huw Jones
Director / Architect
Andrew Joss
Associate / BIM Manager
James Richards
Architectural Technologist
Yasmin Mokha
Interior Designer
Denitsa Yordanova
Interior Designer
Jamie Yeoman
Associate / Architect
Sian Evans
Receptionist / Document Controller
Nia Jenkins
Architectural Technologist
Kemal Gundogdu
Snr Architectural Technologist
Llion Rhun
Snr Architectural Technologist
Mike White
Architectural Assistant
Shirley Hamill
Associate / Architect
Adam Wade
Architectural Assistant
Lee Protheroe
Senior Associate / Architect
Madison Thomas
Interior Designer
James Kenyon
Associate / Architect
Matthew Rosser
Architectural Assistant
Mike Dacey
Operations Director
Sue Waring
Sustainability Consultant
Daniel Bees
Snr Architectural Technologist
Richard Davies
Senior Architect
Mahdi Boughanmi
Architectural Technologist
Martyn Hurley
Senior Architect
Michael Spiller
Architectural Technologist
Rebecca Moger
Receptionist
Becki Dredge
Snr Architectural Technologist
Ryan Davies
Architectural Technologist
Sarah Wason
Communications Manager
Charlotte Edwards
Architectural Assistant
Ross O'Leary
Architectural Technologist