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Our CEO Neil Parkinson on The Kingsley Compass Podcast

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Curtins on 3rd Jun 2026

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Our CEO, Neil Parkinson, recently sat down with Caroline Kingsley of Kingsley Property Recruitment for an episode of The Kingsley Compass podcast.

In the conversation, Neil reflects on his remarkable 34-year journey at Curtins, from apprentice to CEO, sharing insights into his leadership philosophy and career progression. He discusses how he views his role as a facilitator, fostering a strong leadership culture while driving growth across the business.

Neil also explores the future of the built environment, highlighting the evolving landscape of property and construction and the industry leaders shaping its direction.

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To learn more about Neil’s career and his journey to CEO.

The Kingsley Compass Podcast

If you’re a fan of podcasts, tune into our very own Behind the Curtin.

With 11 episodes covering a range of topics - from digital and innovation to client focus, inclusive culture, and sustainable design - there’s something for everyone.

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