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Michael Morris

Chief Executive +

Michael Morris

Chief Executive

Michael has over 25 years' experience within the UK commercial property sector and is responsible for the strategic direction and effective execution of the Group's business model.

Saira Johnston

Chief Financial Officer +

Saira Johnston

Chief Financial Officer

Responsible for the financial strategy and reporting for the Group, Saira has over 20 years' experience within the real estate and financial services sector.

Jay Cable

Director, Head of Asset Management +

Jay Cable

Director, Head of Asset Management

Jay is our Head of Asset Management. A Chartered Surveyor with over 19 years' of real estate experience, Jay has worked with the Group since its launch in 2005. He is responsible for the proactive asset management of the portfolio and overseeing its strategic direction, and is a member of the Executive Committee and the Transaction and Finance Committee.

Tim Hamlin

Director of Asset Management +

Tim Hamlin

Director of Asset Management

Tim is a Chartered Surveyor with over 12 years' of real estate experience and is responsible for creating and implementing asset level business plans in line with the portfolio's strategic direction. Tim is a member of the Responsibility Committee.

Mark Alder

Head of Occupier Services +

Mark Alder

Head of Occupier Services

Mark is a Chartered Surveyor with over 35 years of property management experience. He is responsible for delivering effective property management and promoting and strengthening our relationship with occupiers.

Louisa McAleenan

Senior Analyst – Research, Strategy and Sustainability +

Louisa McAleenan

Senior Analyst – Research, Strategy and Sustainability

Louisa has over 15 years of experience in real estate research and is responsible for all aspects of research and analysis, contributing to the direction of the Group’s investment strategy. She is a member of the Responsibility Committee and the Climate Action Working Group.

James Forman

Director of Accounting +

James Forman

Director of Accounting

James has worked with the Group since its launch in 2005 and has 20 years' experience in the real estate sector. He is responsible for all the accounting and financial reporting for the Group and is a member of the Transaction and Finance Committee.

Lucy Stearman

Accounts Assistant +

Lucy Stearman

Accounts Assistant

Lucy has over eight years’ experience within financial services and joined the Group in April 2019 to assist with the accounting and financial reporting.

Andy Lynch

Head of Building Surveying +

Andy Lynch

Head of Building Surveying

Andy is a Chartered Surveyor with over 15 years of experience within the commercial real estate sector. Andy joined the Group in November 2022 and will oversee refurbishment projects and other building matters across the portfolio, with a particular focus on environmental improvements.

Kathy Thompson

Company Secretary +

Kathy Thompson

Company Secretary

Kathy joined in May 2023 and, following a handover period, succeeded Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited on 1 October 2023 as Company Secretary to the Group. Kathy is a Chartered Secretary with over ten years of experience within the financial services sector.

Lucinda Christopherson

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive and Office Manager +

Lucinda Christopherson

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive and Office Manager

Lucinda joined in December 2023 as Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive, Michael Morris, and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the office and for overseeing the administrative aspects of the Company. She is a member of the Health and Safety Committee.

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