Previous Experience: Frank Gehry Architects (Los Angeles)
Education: Bartlett School of Architecture & Institute of Archaeology, University College London (UCL) & SCI-Arc (Los Angeles)

Damien recently held the Vice-Chair of the South East Region of the RIBA and chairs the Guildford BC Awards group. He is a Freeman of the City of Shrewsbury & Founding Trustee of the Blower Foundation, a charitable trust supporting cultural studies and exchange. In 2005, he was elected to a Life Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts.

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Previous Experience: Lister Grillet Harding Architects; Andrews Downie & Partners Architects
Education: South Bank, Kingston & Greenwich Universities

Robert originally studied aeronautical engineering as an undergraduate in the mid-1980's, but switched to architecture, graduating from South Bank University, London with Honours in 1990. After several 'tours' in previous years, Robert returned full-time to Stedman Blower in 1990 as Partner after his post-graduate diploma in London. He is Design Director at the Farnham Studio (HQ) and lives in Guildford. Robert is a Freeman of the City of Shrewsbury.

Previous Experience: Arthur Gomes Architects, Lyons + Sleeman + Hoare Architects
Education: Kingston University, De Montfort University

Laith is Chair of the Surrey Architects Group of the RIBA. Laith joined Stedman Blower as a trainee architect in 2003 and qualified in 2005. He is now Associate & Head of the Farnham Studio (HQ) and lives in Farnham with his wife and young son.

Previous Experience: Initiatives Architects
Education: Kingston University

Derry joined Stedman Blower as a trainee architect in 2003. She qualified in 2005 and is now Associate & Head of the Cheshire Studio. She lives in Cheshire with her husband.

Previous Experience: Tuffin Ferraby Taylor Surveyors, Crouch Butler Savage Architects
Education: UCE, Birmingham

Andrew originally worked for Stedman Blower in 1997 during his 4-year architecture training and re-joined Stedman Blower in 2006 after 6 years at TFT. Andrew is Head of of IT & computer aided design (CAD), working from the Farnham Studio (HQ). He currently lives in Aldershot.

Previous Experience: Michael Conneley Associates,
Education: Hull and Lincoln College, University of Humberside

Folake has worked for several firms of Architects, giving her a broad range of experiences from conservation work through to contemporary projects. She has a range of CAD, Drafting and Photoshop skills. She has 3 grown-up children and lives near Farnham.

Education: University of Kent

Chris graduated from the University of Kent in 2008 and after having worked over previous Summers, he joined Stedman Blower as an intern for the 2008-2010 academic years. Chris lives in Farnham with his family.

Longtime resident of Camberley and an old boy of Salesian College, Farnborough, John Clenshaw (born 1928) joined AJ & LR Stedman as a young intern of 17 just after WWII. He stayed in continuous service for the Stedmans and the Blowers, ending as Associate at his retirement in 2004, after nearly 60 years.

He continues to work part time looking after the 110 year old archive of Stedman Blower.

Previous experience: Solicitor, Bartletts de Reya; Solicitor, Taylor Joynson Garrett

Education: Durham University; College of Law, Guildford

Clare joined Stedman Blower as Practice Manager in 2008, having taken several years out of a successful career as a Solicitor in the City, to raise a family. She lives in Guildford with her husband and 3 children.

Previous experience: Tax Manager, Arthur Andersen; Auditor, Saffrey Champness

Education: Liverpool University

Sharon joined Stedman Blower as Financial Controller in 2006, having taken several years out of a successful career as a Tax Accountant in the City, to raise a family. She lives in Guildford with her husband and 5 children.