MEET THE TEAM.

STEPHEN QUIRKE

Managing Director
Stephen has led Atom since its founding in 1996, establishing and building relationships with leading professional bodies in the sector, including the CIOB, RIBA and RICS.
Stephen has led Atom since its founding in 1996, establishing and building relationships with leading professional bodies in the sector, including the CIOB, RIBA and RICS.

WILL MANN

Editorial Director
Will has been a journalist in construction for over 20 years, as well as working in the industry for major contractors. He has written for Construction News, New Civil Engineer, Building magazine, and has been editor of CIOB magazine Construction Management since 2017. He won the IBP Construction/Infrastructure Journalist of the Year award in 2023.
Will has been a journalist in construction for over 20 years, as well as working in the industry for major contractors. He has written for Construction News, New Civil Engineer, Building magazine, and has been editor of CIOB magazine Construction Management since 2017. He won the IBP Construction/Infrastructure Journalist of the Year award in 2023.

NADINE BUDDOO

Editor
Nadine Buddoo has been in B2B journalism for over a decade, writing for Lighting magazine, New Civil Engineer, Utility Week, and joining Atom as editor of CIOB People in 2023. She is also a contributor to the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.
Nadine Buddoo has been in B2B journalism for over a decade, writing for Lighting magazine, New Civil Engineer, Utility Week, and joining Atom as editor of CIOB People in 2023. She is also a contributor to the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.

DENISE CHEVIN MBE

Editor
Denise has nearly 30 years of experience as a construction journalist and was formerly editor of Building magazine and Construction News. She currently edits the Association for Project Safety magazine Project Safety Journal. In 2022, she received an MBE for services to the built environment.
Denise has nearly 30 years of experience as a construction journalist and was formerly editor of Building magazine and Construction News. She currently edits the Association for Project Safety magazine Project Safety Journal. In 2022, she received an MBE for services to the built environment.

JUSTIN STANTON

Editor and Events Producer
Justin has almost 30 years of business journalism experience in a range of sectors, including retail, construction and transport, where he edited two market leading titles and ran events. He edits digital construction title BIMplus and produces our events, including the Digital Construction Awards and Global Construction Summit.
Justin has almost 30 years of business journalism experience in a range of sectors, including retail, construction and transport, where he edited two market leading titles and ran events. He edits digital construction title BIMplus and produces our events, including the Digital Construction Awards and Global Construction Summit.

NICKY ROGER

Editor
Nicky has worked in customer publishing throughout her career, dating back to the 1990s. She is editor of Architectural Ironmongery Journal, Scaffolding magazine, and manages the CIOB member section of Construction Management.
Nicky has worked in customer publishing throughout her career, dating back to the 1990s. She is editor of Architectural Ironmongery Journal, Scaffolding magazine, and manages the CIOB member section of Construction Management.

ROD SWEET

Editor
Rod is a built environment specialist who has over 30 years of journalism experience. He is editor of Global Construction Review and runs the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.
Rod is a built environment specialist who has over 30 years of journalism experience. He is editor of Global Construction Review and runs the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.

KRISTINA SMITH

Contributor
Kristina began as a site manager in the construction industry, before moving into journalism and writing for Building magazine, then becoming editor of Construction Management, to which she remains a regular contributor.
Kristina began as a site manager in the construction industry, before moving into journalism and writing for Building magazine, then becoming editor of Construction Management, to which she remains a regular contributor.

CRISTINA LAGO

Deputy Editor
Cristina has over a decade of experience in journalism, working for the New Statesman Media Group and in the technology media, as well as on a variety of topics for the national and regional media. She is deputy editor of Construction Management, and a regular contributor to CIOB People and the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.
Cristina has over a decade of experience in journalism, working for the New Statesman Media Group and in the technology media, as well as on a variety of topics for the national and regional media. She is deputy editor of Construction Management, and a regular contributor to CIOB People and the CIOB podcast 21st Century Construction.

DAVID ROGERS

Contributor
David has worked as a production editor and journalist for 30 years, working on Building magazine and recently as a contributor to Global Construction Review.
David has worked as a production editor and journalist for 30 years, working on Building magazine and recently as a contributor to Global Construction Review.

Heather Rugeley

Art Editor
Heather has worked as an art editor in customer publishing for nearly three decades. She art edits several Atom titles, including Construction Management, and recently redesigned the APS magazine Project Safety Journal ahead of its relaunch.
Heather has worked as an art editor in customer publishing for nearly three decades. She art edits several Atom titles, including Construction Management, and recently redesigned the APS magazine Project Safety Journal ahead of its relaunch.

Sarah Cutforth

Chief Sub-Editor
Sarah is an experienced sub-editor who has worked across many built environment titles, dating back to the 1990s. She currently sub-edits Construction Management and Project Safety Journal.
Sarah is an experienced sub-editor who has worked across many built environment titles, dating back to the 1990s. She currently sub-edits Construction Management and Project Safety Journal.

Lucien Howlett

Web Production Editor
Lucien has more than 30 years experience in business journalism, including more than two decades as a freelance production professional across a number of national monthly, weekly and daily titles.
Lucien has more than 30 years experience in business journalism, including more than two decades as a freelance production professional across a number of national monthly, weekly and daily titles.

Joe Quirke

GCR News Editor
Joe is News Editor of Global Construction Review. He is also a multimedia specialist who produces the CIOB podcast series.
Joe is News Editor of Global Construction Review. He is also a multimedia specialist who produces the CIOB podcast series.

David Smith

Sales Manager
David has worked as a sales professional in business professional for nearly 30 years and has developed many of Atom’s leading client relationships, notably Autodesk, Volvo and Screwfix. He works on Construction Management, BIMplus, Architectural Ironmongery Journal, Global Construction Review and across our events.
David has worked as a sales professional in business professional for nearly 30 years and has developed many of Atom’s leading client relationships, notably Autodesk, Volvo and Screwfix. He works on Construction Management, BIMplus, Architectural Ironmongery Journal, Global Construction Review and across our events.

Tom Peardon

Business Development Manager
Tom has worked in the built environment sector for 15 years and has developed the customer accounts of several leading brands, including Hilti, BSI and Smartply. He works on Construction Management, CM Jobs and BIMplus.
Tom has worked in the built environment sector for 15 years and has developed the customer accounts of several leading brands, including Hilti, BSI and Smartply. He works on Construction Management, CM Jobs and BIMplus.

Howard Smith

Key Account Manager
Howard is an experienced sales professional who works with Atom’s specialist clients in the health and safety, powered access and scaffolding sectors, including the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation and the International Powered Access Federation.
Howard is an experienced sales professional who works with Atom’s specialist clients in the health and safety, powered access and scaffolding sectors, including the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation and the International Powered Access Federation.

Eva Rugeley

Office Manager
Eva has been working for Atom since its foundation in 1996, supporting the editorial, events and sales teams.
Eva has been working for Atom since its foundation in 1996, supporting the editorial, events and sales teams.