Alan Shingler is Chairman of Sheppard Robson’s management board. His leadership role at one of the UK’s largest architectural practices includes the oversight of award-winning projects as well as driving forward sustainable innovation and research projects at the practice. A recognised expert in sustainable design, Alan chaired the RIBA Sustainable Futures Group and was a RIBA National Councillor for six years. He is also a design panel member for Kingston Upon Thames and often judges architecture awards for the Architects' Journal and RIBA.