The IPF's Operational Board is supported by three Regional Committees and two Principal Committees. For more information on the activities of these various groups, please click on the appropriate links.

 

Principal Committees

Education Group

Responsible for the strategic direction of all IPF's educational activities.

Paul Kennedy - J.P. Morgan Asset Management (Chair)  
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Guy Morrell – HSBC Global Asset Management (UK)
Alan Patterson – VARE Consulting
Ben Sanderson – Federated Hermes
Eva Steiner – Penn State Smeal College of Business

Research Steering Group

Responsible for the strategic direction of all IPF's research activities.

regional COMMITTEES

MIDLANDS

Responsible for developing the membership and events in the Midlands.

Matthew Hannah – Innes England Ltd (Chair)
Richard Round – Lloyds Bank (Vice Chair)
Jonathan Brice – NFU
Ed Gamble – ACRE Capital 
Tim Hurdiss – Harworth Group PLC
Damian Lloyd – Avison Young
Rebecca Millard – Avison Young
Isobel Radford – Freeths LLP
Rachel Williams – DLA Piper UK LLP

NORTH

Responsible for developing the membership and events in the North.

Matt Jones – Santander UK PLC (Chair)
Debra Cooper – Shoosmiths LLP (Vice-Chair)
Scott Gemmell – OBI Property LLP
Jeffrey Gillbanks – Brabners LLP
Rosalyn Harper – Rothschild & Co
Rob Millington – Cheetham & Mortimer
Katie Ridehalgh – Addleshaw Goddard LLP
Ian Sherry – Glenbrook Property
Simon Smethurst – Lomond Investment Management
Neil Sturmey – Grant Thornton UK LLP

SCOTLAND

Responsible for developing the membership and events in Scotland.

Brian Hutcheson – Dentons UK and Middle East (Chair)
Neil A'Bear – LaSalle Investment Management
Kathryn Bennett – CBRE
Paul Carter – CMS
Janey Douglas – JLL
Alison Fyfe – Alison Fyfe Consultants
Scott Howie – Inglis Howie Property Consultants
Laura Hughes – Aberdeen Standard Investments
Stephen Inglis – London & Scottish Property Investment Management
Anne Johnstone – Fair Futures Partnership
Fraser McPhail – Santander UK PLC
Finlay Miller – Natwest Group
Steven Newlands – CBRE
Richard Whyte – Brodies LLP

other committees

CPD Group

Plans the regular series of lectures and workshops.

Clare Thomas – CMS (Chair)
Charles Allen – Palmer Capital
Charlie Barke – Knight Frank
Jamie Binstock – Great Portland Estates 
Yvette Bryan – Trowers & Hamlin
David Erwin – Dunluce Property
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Chris Jeffs – M&G Real Estate
Hannah Prescott – Investment Property Forum
Chris Robinson – Wells Fargo

FUTURE LEADERS Group Committee

Responsible for the Future Leaders Group.

Matthew Bird – Cromwell Property Group (Chair)
Erika Birkett – Grosvenor
Patrick Freestone – Fiera Real Estate
Samuel Gregory-Smith – FTI Consulting
Jo Jackson – SEGRO
Samantha Kempe – IMMO Capital
Scott Keown – JMW Solicitors LLP 
James Vivian - Savills
Lorna Walker - Modomo
John Woodger - JLL

Special Interest Groups

ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE (ESG) Interest Group

Miles Keeping – Hillbreak Ltd (Chair) 
Christopher Brigstocke – Winckworth Sherwood LLP
Lora Brill – Orchard Street Investment Management LLP
Tim Coffin – Royal London Asset Management
Siobhan Cross – Pinsent Masons LLP
Louise Ellison – Hammerson PLC
Linda Fletcher – Thor Lion LLP
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Alex Hill – Greystar
Caroline Hill
Max Johnson
Philip Parnell – Deloitte Real Estate
Richard Quartermaine – Hammerson PLC
Sarah Ratcliffe – Better Buildings Partnership

Finance Group

Kitty Patmore – Harworth (Chair)
Riaz Azadi – Eastdil Secured
Matthew Bennett – Wells Fargo
Klaus Betz-Vais – Lloyds Banking Group
John Carter – Aldermore
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Natalie Howard – Schroder Real Estate Investment Management
Sharon Quinlan – HSBC Bank PLC
Martin Sheridan – BentallGreenOak
Arron Taggart – Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP
James Thomas – Barclays PLC

Indirect Property Group

Graeme Rutter – CBRE (Chair)
Michael Acratopulo – Wells Fargo
Justin Brown – BlackRock
Stephen Elliott – Legal & General Investment Management 
Charles Ferguson Davie – Moorfield Group
John Forbes – John Forbes Consulting
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Jessica Hardman – DWS
Victoria Henry – CMS
Richard Peacock - Aegon Asset Management UK
James Tarry – Aviva Investors

International Group

Ben Sanderson – Federated Hermes (Chair)
David Dix – The Townsend Group
Dimitri Doublet– M&G Real Estate
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
David Jackson – M&G Real Estate
Sabina Kalyan - CBRE Global Investors
Richard Kolb – Prime Management
Simon Mallinson – Real Capital Analytics
Tom Mundy – JLL
Jason Oram – Europa Capital
Will Rowson – GSA Investment Management UK
Tom Walker – Schroder Real Estate Investment Management
James White – DekaBank - Deutsche Girozentrale

Property Derivatives Interest Group (PDIG) Advisory Committee

Jon Masters – Arca Property Risk Management (Chair)
Stephen Ashworth – Synrex
Bill Bartram – Independent Risk Management Solutions Ltd
Douglas Crawshaw – Willis Towers Watson
Nick Fisher – Legal & General
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Steven Grahame – North Row Capital
Stuart Heath – Eurex Frankfurt
David Hedalen – Aberdeen Standard Investments
Helen Hermant – Santander UK PLC
Lu Li – Nuveen Real Estate
Mark Long – Orchard Street Investment Management
Alex Moss – Consilia Capital
Kate Pedersen
William Robson – MSCI
Ken Soh – Grosvenor Ltd

Regulation & Legislation Group

David Brown – Deloitte Real Estate (Chair)
David Adler – Square Dial Real Estate Capital Partners
Bill Bartram – Independent Risk Management Solutions Ltd
Christopher Brigstocke – Winckworth Sherwood LLP
Jonathan Evans – Deloitte Real Estate
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Matthew Howard – BMO Real Estate Partners
Daniel Norris – Hogan Lovells International LLP
Christine Ormond – Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Cathryn Vanderspar – Montpelier Place Consultancy Ltd

Residential Investment Group

Stafford Lancaster – Delancey Real Estate Asset Management Ltd (Chair)
Mark Davis – Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Ben Denton – Legal & General Affordable Homes
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Alexander Greaves – M&G Real Estate
Tom Henry – Legal & General Capital
Richard Jackson – Apache Capital
Niall Malone – Watkin Jones
Dominic Martin
Cathryn Vanderspar – Travers Smith LLP
Jean-Marc Vandevivere – PLATFORM_

tech futures

Julian Carey – Stenprop (Chair)
Jules Barker – WiredScore
Felicity Beasley – NREP
Andy Dyer – Epik Group
Sue Forster – Investment Property Forum
Kat Terry – Osborne Clarke
Nick Wright – CBRE