Andrew Stanford

Head of UK Residential
LaSalle Investment Management

Andrew Stanford is Head of UK Residential at LaSalle Investment Management, primarily responsible for the asset management of LaSalle’s c£400 million UK Private Rented Sector portfolio.

Andrew has over 25 years’ UK residential investment, asset management, property management and valuation experience. Much of this was gained as head of residential consultancy at Cluttons. Before joining LaSalle in April 2015, he headed the UK Government’s Private Rented Sector taskforce.

He chairs the British Property Federation’s Build to Rent committee, is a member of the BPF’s residential committee and the UK Government’s Build to Rent joint committee.

Tom Bloxham MBE

Group Chairman
Urban Splash

The company is responsible for development projects across the country, including Manchester, Liverpool, Cambridge, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Leeds, Bradford Sheffield, Bristol, Plymouth, North Shields and Morecambe. In 1999 Tom was awarded an MBE for Services to Architecture and Urban Regeneration.

Tom also upholds a number of other positions including;Chairman of Manchester International Festival, and trustee of Tate, the Manchester United Foundation and The Bloxham Charitable Trust.

In 2016, Tom and Urban Splash co-founder Jonathan launched House by Urban Splash – their modular housing concept which is being rolled out across the country. House is created using modern methods of construction allowing for customer specification. The first homes are completed, fully sold and occupied at sites in Manchester, Salford and North Shields, with other modular homes on sale in Manchester, Birmingham and soon to launch in Cambridge, Walsall, the Wirral and Milton Keynes.

Nigel Holland

Divisional Managing Director - SW Region
Taylor Wimpey plc

In over 20 years that Nigel has been with Taylor Wimpey and its predecessor companies he has held the position of Managing Director at four businesses across the South of the United Kingdom, before taking on his current role as Divisional Managing Director for the South West and South Wales. He is also a member of the Taylor Wimpey Group Operations Team and is the current Chairman of the South West Region of the HBF. Since 2009 Nigel has spoken and represented the position of home builders at a number of conferences and seminars on economic recovery and development. 

George Cardale

Head of Residential Development
Savills

George Cardale is Head of Residential Development Sales for Savills UK Ltd, specialising in 

the sales and marketing of new build and refurbished property. George is based 

in Bristol but spends time in London and the rest of the UK. His clients 

include House Builders, Developers and Banks. 

He has 20 years experience of selling property, specialising for the last 15 years in the sales and marketing of New and Refurbished properties. George is an expert in advising clients on the most effective mix, size and type of accommodation in order to maximise values. He also has considerable experience in property marketing, specifically selling new build and refurbished property off plan.

George Ferguson

Mayor of Bristol