Tim Heatley

CEO
Capital & Centric

Tim is co-founder of Capital&Centric. In just five years since it started they’ve completed over 750,000 sq ft of development, they spend £1m a week on regeneration activity and have won 15 awards for design and regeneration. 

Some of their projects in Manchester include the £30m conversion of Crusader Mills in Piccadilly and the £200m Kampus Project and the recently completed Foundry a 50,000 sq ft creative workspace in Salford.

Having completed 5 developments last year alone the pipeline of projects Manchester stands at £330m. Projects in Liverpool include Littlewoods Film Studios, and the recently completed Bunker, Tempest and Hangar projects. The total development pipeline is in excess of £500m.

John Hughes

Managing Director
ASK Real Estate

John has almost 20 years’ development experience, the majority of which has been gained during his time at Ask, delivering highly complex, city centre office, leisure and retail projects.

John joined the Board and became a shareholder in 2008 and works closely with some of Ask’s key strategic partners including Manchester City Council, Salford City Council and Network Rail.  He leads on the company’s flagship schemes in Manchester, including Greengate Embankment, Manchester Central and First Street.

John took Ask into joint venture with Carillion and Tristan Capital Partners alongside Network Rail and Salford City Council to deliver the 600,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme at Embankment in the City Centre, the first office phase of 165,000 sq ft which was completed in December 2016 and is fully let to Swinton Insurance.  He is a regular contributor to property-related seminars, events and round table discussions including North West Business Insider, Estates Gazette and Place Northwest.

Colin Shenton

Founder
Shenton Group

Greg Attwood

Development Director
Allied London

Gren Attwood's experience bridges technical, commercial and financial aspects of projects in the real estate sector both in 

the UK and internationally. He has over 23 years of experience in the delivery 

Greg’s combination of industry knowledge and financial and strategic consulting experience has equipped him with a broad range of skills related to property development, giving him a comprehensive perspective of the sector. His role requires the ability to manage multiple projects, workstreams and disciplines, and to coordinate the work of a diverse range of professionals.

Greg has previously worked from offices in London, Hong Kong, Bangkok, New York and Chicago, and has held roles in the consulting engineering sector with Arup, Hyder and Scott Wilson, the financial services sector with PwC, and more recently the property development sector with Land Securities and now Allied London.

He holds an honours degree in civil engineering and an MBA, both gained at Imperial College London, and is a UK Chartered Structural and Civil Engineer.