David Jenkins

David Jenkins is the founder and publisher of Circa Press, where he combines a passion for subject matter with a willingness to challenge conventions and explore new ideas. He began his career as an architect before transferring his skills to writing and publishing. In 1991 he joined Phaidon Press, where he assumed responsibility for Phaidon’s entire editorial team, helping to refocus the company’s publishing activity across the spectrum. At the invitation of Norman Foster, he left Phaidon to set up an independent publishing unit within the Foster studio, where he created an unprecedented range of books on one of the world’s most respected contemporary architects. He is a Trustee of the Norman Foster Foundation in London and a former Vice-President of the Architectural Association.