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Nick Jones

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Chief Strategy Officer at Wates Family Holdings

Oxfordshire

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About

Nick Jones is Chief Strategy Officer at Wates, appointed in October 2025. He joined the business in March 2006 as Head of Group Business Reporting and later served as Finance Director of the Housing Maintenance Business and the Construction Group, leading three major acquisitions and serving as a Trustee for the Wates Pension Scheme. He holds a degree in Construction Management and qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG, specialising in property and construction in the UK and Australia.

Experience

  1. Wates GroupChief Strategy Officer (CSO)current2025 — present
  2. Wates GroupGroup Strategy Director2023 — 2025Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom
  3. Wates GroupInterim Chief Financial Officer2022 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  4. Wates GroupConstruction Group Finance Director2016 — 2022London, United Kingdom
  5. Wates GroupGroup Acquisition / Integration Director2015 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
  6. Wates GroupLiving Space Finance Director2011 — 2015
  7. Wates GroupGroup Business Analyst2006 — 2011Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom
  8. KPMGSenior Manager2003 — 2006
  9. KPMG AustraliaManager2000 — 2003

Skills & more

Business StrategyBoard of DirectorsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)CommercialsFinancial ReportingBusiness AnalysisConstruction
  • ACCA — ICAEW

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Colleagues at Wates Family Holdings

Andy Wates
WFET Chair at Wates Family Holdings
Anna Mann
Group Communications and Marketing Director, Wates Group at Wates Family Holdings
Brian Long
Group Health, Safety & Wellbeing Director at Wates Family Holdings
Charles Wates
Director at Wates Family Holdings
Chelsea Walters
Group Legal Director at Wates Family Holdings
Chris Cornall
Group Technology and Data Director at Wates Family Holdings
Cressida Curtis
Group Sustainability Director at Wates Family Holdings
David Morgan
Executive Managing Director, WPS at Wates Family Holdings

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Who is Nick Jones?
Nick Jones is Chief Strategy Officer at Wates, appointed in October 2025. He joined the business in March 2006 as Head of Group Business Reporting and later served as Finance Director of the Housing Maintenance Business and the Construction Group, leading three major acquisitions and serving as a Trustee for the Wates Pension Scheme. He holds a degree in Construction Management and qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG, specialising in property and construction in the UK and Australia.
Where does Nick Jones work?
Nick Jones is Chief Strategy Officer at Wates Family Holdings.
Where did Nick Jones go to school?
Nick Jones studied at University of Reading (Bsc Hons, Construction Management); Tonbridge.

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