Ep. 135: Catrin Jones, Chief People, Data and Digital Officer at Clarion Housing, Building a Purpose-Driven Career in Housing
- S2E135
- 17:59
- March 16th 2026
In this episode of the Full Circl podcast, Catrin Jones, Chief People, Data and Digital Officer at Clarion Housing Group, shares her journey from a confused teenager to a leader in the housing sector. She discusses her passion for providing homes to those in need, the importance of understanding purpose in work, and the value of mentorship. Catrin emphasises the need for adaptability in the face of technological change and encourages young people to seek opportunities that align with their values and foster personal growth.
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