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Steering Group

Julius Gottlieb, Dorchester GRM
julius@dorchestergrm.com
Julius is MD of Dorchester GRM, a fund manager specialising in institutional investment in the ground rent sector. Julius was previously Head of Property at at the private equity house, Hotbed, Lend Lease's European CFO and for 7 years he was Finance Director at Morley Fund Management, the global real estate fund manager.

Julius is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and has been a member of the Bank of England Property Forum and the BPF's Finance Committee. Having qualified with KPMG, Julius has held a number of senior finance positions in the property industry as FD at Berkeley Homes and Group FC at London & Edinburgh Trust, Annington and Regalian Properties Plc.


Andy Banks, Legal and General
andrew.banks@lgim.co.uk
Andy is an FCA with over 20 years experience in the financial services industry. Andy has worked in the property industry for the last 10 years including his current role as Finance Director for Legal & General Property which is the 4th largest UK based property fund manager. Prior to that Andy was COO, Property at New Star Asset Management with responsibility for the finance and operations of their international property funds.


Andrew Wilson, Lloyds Banking Group
andrewwj.wilson@Lloydsbanking.com
Andrew Wilson is the Head of Solutions, Corporate Real Estate Business Support Unit at Lloyds Banking Group. Previous to that Andrew was at Land Securities Plc, as Business Development Director and was responsible for the Group's corporate and property investment activities. For the four years prior to joining Land Securities he held the position of Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Executive at Global Switch, the international data centre property group. Prior to Global Switch, Andrew held the position of Corporate Development Manager for Chelsfield plc where he worked principally on property acquisitions and partnerships.


Robert Parkinson, DTZ
robert.parkinson@dtz.com
Robert Parkinson is a Chartered Accountant working as Group Tax Director for DTZ where Robert is responsible for all taxes across the Group. Prior to joining DTZ, Robert worked for Goodman and Hammerson plc specialising in corporate and joint venture structures and taxation. Robert has specialised in the area of tax and corporate structuring for property for the last twenty years, either whilst at Price Waterhouse, National Westminster Bank plc and latterly Goodman and Hammerson plc.


Jill Parker, Real Estate Finance, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP
jill.parker@blplaw.com
Jill is an assistant in the property finance team at Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP and has experience acting for many leading UK and overseas institutional lenders on a whole range of projects from straight forward acquisition finance to structured development finance, from construction projects to ground rent portfolio finance. Jill also acts for national and international companies, institutions and limited partnerships investing a variety of products ranging from shopping centres to residential development projects.


Andrew McLean, Banking, Nabarro
a.mclean@nabarro.com
Andrew is a partner in the Banking and Finance Department of Nabarro and has represented lenders, listed property companies and sponsors in property, project and structured finance transactions. He also advises on bilateral and syndicated credit facilities on behalf of banks and corporate clients of Nabarro.


Antonia Coltman, State Street Alternative Investment Solutions
antonia.coltman@ais.statestreet.com
Antonia is a specialist in the launch of real estate funds and she acts as a full time director on fund structures for a number of real estate clients. Antonia was previously Global Head of Client Services and Strategy at Mourant International Finance Administration and prior to that led Mourant's European real estate funds business having previously led the Jersey real estate team. She is a committee member of the Property Finance Forum and is an English qualified solicitor, having practised as a real estate lawyer at Lovells (now Hogan Lovells) in London from 1996 before joining Mourant, now State Street in 2005.


Robin Hubbard, CBRE
robin.hubbard@cbre.com
Robin joined CB Richard Ellis at the beginning of 2009 following a 20 year career in the City with NM Rothschild, ABN AMRO and NatWest. As an Executive Director he now helps run CBRE’s European investment banking business covering all areas of capital raising, restructuring advisory, loan & special servicing, derivatives and debt advisory. His experience covers all forms of capital from senior debt to equity, as well as LP investment interests and securitisations, for companies and funds domiciled all over the world.


Mark Davies, NewRiver Retail (UK) Ltd
mdavies@newrivercapital.co.uk
Mark Davies has over 10 years’ experience in the property industry. He started his property finance career with Grant Thornton before joining Pannell Kerr Foster (PKF) as a Partner and Head of Real Estate. Prior to joining NewRiver as Finance Director in October 2009 Mark was Chief Financial Officer of Exemplar Properties and Finance Director of Omega Land which was a £400m property joint venture with Morgan Stanley Real Estate funds. Mark has experience in many areas of property finance including acquisitions, hedging, foreign currency, Onshore and Offshore tax structuring and managing debt finance on investment and development property. Mark also has experience in large development schemes up to 1m sq ft and office development schemes up to £200m as well as working on large retail assets such as Bluewater shopping centre.


Rob Ortrema, Ernst & Young
rotremba@uk.ey.com
Rob is an Associate Director in the European, Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA) Real Estate practice based in London. He is responsible for overseeing the operations and business development of our EMEIA Real Estate sector which includes over 3,500 people in 87 countries. Rob is also a member of the Ernst & Young Global Real Estate Funds leadership team.
Rob is an active member of the European Association of Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV), the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA), the British Property Federation (BPF), the Property Finance Forum (PFF), the British Expertise (BE) organisation, the Urban Land Institute (ULI), and member of the strategy committee for the Urban Investment Network (UIN).


Chris Dicks, KPMG
Chris.Dicks@KPMG.co.uk
Chris is a senior manager in KPMG’s Property and Infrastructure Assurance practice based in the Canary Wharf office in London.
Chris has been with the firm over 12 years and has extensive experience of working in the real estate sector with listed companies to provide both external audit and internal audit services. In addition to his client facing roles he is also the COO for KPMG's National Internal Audit Risk & Compliance practice.


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