Joining Austin-Smith:Lord in 2006, Catherine brought to the practice more than fourteen years experience in the commercial, retail, public and housing sectors. Despite her varied portfolio, however, her main area of interest and expertise is in Sustainable Design. Catherine is continually developing practical, applicable methods of introducing sustainable best practice into all aspects of Austin-Smith: Lord work. She is the Environmental Manager within Austin-Smith: Lord and has written and implemented the ISO 14001 standard throughout the practice. Catherine became an Associate in 2015.