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Van Stults - Founding Partner of Orion Capital Managers. Privately owned Orion is a leading European real estate private equity firm founded in 1999 by its 3 partners, Aref, Van and Bruce. With offices in London, Madrid, Milan, and Paris, Orion operates across major European markets, leveraging its local presence and extensive network to identify and capitalize on outstanding investment opportunit...

Tim Lumsdon Founder and CEO of Marchmont Investment Management. Marchmont is a leading operating partner to institutional capital specialising in UK real estate strategies. He started his career with BNP Paribas Real Estate, before joining SG Commercial. He went on to become a Fund Manager at Tritax before setting up the Marchmont business in 2011 and he is responsible for the overall business and...

Olaide Oboh - Executive Director at Socius. Privately owned and a certified B Corp, Socius is an impactful developer with a £2.2bn pound development pipeline across the UK's fastest-growing cities. They partner with institutional investors, leading architects and local communities to create inspiring and sustainable places whilst balancing profit and purpose. At Socius, Olaide is responsible for n...

Since its inception in 1983, Invesco Real Estate has been investing in direct property and public traded real asset securities across the risk/return spectrum, across the globe, and throughout the capital stack. Stacey started her real estate career in the USA at PGIM Real Estate before moving to Invesco. She spent 3 years running a pan-USA portfolio of multifamily assets before moving to the UK i...

Ashley Perry - Investment Director at Apache Capital. Ashley is responsible for supporting the Apache's Multi Family BTR platforms, where he is focused on origination of new investment opportunities and driving growth across the business. He takes a key lead with development and investment partners on deal & market analysis, underwriting and transactions. Prior to this he worked at Cortland Consul...

Catherine Webster - CEO of Thriving Investments. Formerly known as PfP Capital, Thriving Investments is a leading fund manager with a social conscience. The business already manages three living strategies totalling £700m and so far it has acquired and delivered 3,500 private rented sector and for-sale homes and has six regeneration projects under way, as it targets 20,000 homes over the next deca...

Rebekah Tobias - Managing Director at MARCOL. MARCOL is a family office and private investment group where Rebekah is responsible for introducing new business growth initiatives, platform strategies and investor relationships (JV and co-invest partners) across a range of sectors in real estate, private equity and venture capital. She is also the Founder of Independence Ventures, a consulting firm...

Patrick O'Gorman -  CEO and Shareholder Bywater Properties. Bywater is a best in class, B Corp, sustainability driven Investor and Developer who are fully committed to investing everything from their energy, time and own money to deliver exceptional urban projects with lasting city-scale impact and strong returns for their co-investors. Patrick has had an incredibly successful career having transa...

  Alexa Baden Powell – Senior Investment Manager at GPE. At the time of recording Alexa has been with the business for just over 6 years and day to day she is responsible for the entire cycle of deal origination, underwriting, due diligence, and transaction execution. Prior to GPE she worked at AXA Investment Managers as a Senior Transactions Manager and started her property career at BNP Paribas....

Robert Wolstenholme Founder of Trilogy Real Estate LLP  Trilogy is a UK-focused investment and development management business Robert set up in 2015. He is a charismatic, creative and ideas-driven founder and a top thought leader in the education and innovation real estate space. He started his career at JLL before moving to Resolution Property where he held the title of Investment Director. Rober...

Tobias Evans, Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Blue Noble LLP. Blue Noble was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced real estate professionals from HSBC Alternative Investments - During their tenure with HSBC, the team transacted in and managed over $5 billion of real estate assets across the US, Europe and Asia. Blue Noble offers specialist real estate investment management, thr...

Tyler Goodwin, the Founder and CEO of Seaforth Land. Tyler has 30 years of global real estate experience and has worked in property development, advisory, investment banking, principal investment, and investment management, and has lived and worked in North America, Asia and Europe. He has held positions at firms including – JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Urban Land Capital, Lodha and set Seaforth Land...

People Property Place Podcast Hugo Llewelyn – Founder & CEO of Newcore Capital Management LLP Newcore is a specialist investor in social infrastructure real estate in the UK and it invests in assets that are integral to society's needs. The business was founded with a belief that capital managers can provide strong returns for investors and intentionally create a positive impact for people and the...

James Lass, Head of Operational Real Estate, Swiss Life Asset Managers UK Swiss Life Asset Managers has more than 125 years' of experience as a real estate investment manager in Europe. In the UK, they provide three principal investment services to a broad investor base – UK Core funds, UK Separate Accounts and Joint Ventures and UK Value add Strategies. Prior to joining Swiss Life James worked at...

Sarah Jones – Head of Asset Management at Brightbay Real Estate Partners Sarah has 15 years of experience in real estate and has worked at Brightbay Real Estate Partners, formally RDI REIT since July 2015. She specialises in creative hands-on asset management in a range of commercial real estate sectors.  Prior to this she was at ExxonMobil where she worked across EMEA looking at innovative soluti...

People Property Place Podcast Ian Marcus OBE – Senior Adviser, Eastdil Secured Ian is a graduate of the University of Cambridge having studied Land Economy. Since then, he has held roles at Bank of America, UBS, NatWest, Deutsche and Credit Suisse. He currently sits on the board of 12 companies – everyone from Eastdill Secured, Elysian Residences, Town Centre Securities PLC, Work.life, Shurguard S...

People Property Place Podcast Stuart Mitchell – Managing Director, Group Property at The Jockey Club The Jockey Club is one of the worlds most respected sports organisations host to some of the UK's most prestigious races such as the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Epsom Derby. Stuart is responsible for all real estate investment, asset and development management across The Jockey Club's multi-billion pou...

People Property Place Podcast Jacob Sandelson – Founder of Compound Compound is an owner-operator with significant firepower raised from a prominent family office and will be targeting a trio of operational asset classes spanning 'consumer industrial' – self storage, open storage and multi-let industrial. Prior to Founding Compound, Jacob was the CEO and Co-Founder of General People, a specialist...

Sascha Lewin, Founder & CEO of WRE. With over 20 years of commercial real estate experience Sascha founded WRE in 2013 with a clear focus on value added investment opportunities that improve the spaces we work, play and live in. Prior to establishing W RE Sascha was a partner at Stenham Property, a real estate PE fund where he managed value-added strategies with a volume in excess of £1.5bn across...

Rob West – Managing Partner & Co-Founder Clearbell Capital Robs specific responsibilities are for developing new business and deal origination and he is also a member of the Investment Committee and Head of the ESG Committee. Over his 30 years in the real estate industry, he has been involved in the leasing, investment, and asset management of approximately £2.5 billion of UK property. I sat down...

Claire Dawe – Head of Asset Management, Stanhope. Claire joined Stanhope in September 2018 from Grosvenor Britain & Ireland where she lead the Asset Management team for the Belgravia portfolio. At Stanhope she leads the Asset Management team which is responsible for a portfolio of just under 6 million sq ft and £4bn of assets under management.  As well as her day job Claire is also a Mentor for St...

Chris Webb – Co-founder and Executive Board Director of Firethorn Trust. Firethorn presently runs two strategies, their Industrial & Logistics team is focused on developing market-leading, sustainable spaces across the UK and their Living team is committed to delivering high-quality PBSA and BTR buildings. Chris co-leads on strategic direction and decision-making, and is responsible for overseeing...

Artem Korolev - Founder & CEO at Mission Street. Mission Street is a specialist investor, operator and developer focused on the delivery of creative solutions for the evolving Science and Innovation sector. Mission Street have a rapidly growing development portfolio, with more than 1.3m sq ft of committed projects in strategic locations within Oxford, Cambridge and Bristol. Artem founded Mission S...

Richard Saul - Head of Asset Management and Development in the UK at Ivanhoé Cambridge. Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests internationally alongside strategic partners and major real estate funds across dynamic cities around the world. Through subsidiaries and partnerships, the company holds interests in 1,500 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail...

Nneka Ejindu- Senior Asset Manager - LaSalle Investment Management. Nneka was responsible for the proactive asset management and asset transformation of business space (primarily offices and industrial) assets in the London & South East of England. As well as driving results across various portfolios she manages she is passionate about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. I sat down with Nneka to disc...