Robert Wotherspoon
Director
Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
Sir Robert McAlpine and Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures are proud to once again sponsor the UKBCSD's Sustainable Growth Pavilion at this year's UKREiiF, which takes place at the Royal Armouries, Leeds.
UKREiiF connects people, places and businesses to accelerate the Levelling Up Agenda, whilst unlocking sustainable, inclusive and transformational investment across the UK.
This 3-day event will bring together the public sector – with every core UK city and region involved – alongside Government, investors, funders, developers, housebuilders and more.
On Wednesday 22nd May, our Sir Robert McAlpine and Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures team will host two panel sessions joined by industry experts to delve into the importance of Refurbishment and Reusing existing buildings and delivering a sustainable new generation of homes.
12pm Retention and re-use, an inevitable future for UK construction?
A panel of leading experts will look in detail at best practice industry examples of retention and re-use. In particular, they will explore the importance of an early collaborative approach between stakeholders, including clients, developers, contractors, and designers, for successful outcomes and a measurable, positive impact on sustainability and decarbonisation.
Speakers
• Panel Chair: Will Lunn, Director, Strategy & New Business, Sir Robert McAlpine
• Simon Richards, Sustainability Director, Sir Robert McAlpine
• Tina Paillet, President, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
• Valentina Galmozzi, Design Director, AKTII
• Nils Rage, Head of ESG, Stanhope PLC
12.45pm Lunch
1.30pm Build to Rent – delivering a sustainable new generation of homes
Bringing together a diverse panel of guests to discuss how the Build to Rent sector fulfils its potential. The Panel will consider the challenges of delivering on the ground (including viability, funding, planning, The Building Safety Act, net zero and whole-life costing) and how these might be overcome to allow BTR to become a fundamental feature of our national housing solution as well as a sustainable ingredient in the fabric of our towns and cities.
Speakers
• John Parnell, Project Development Director, Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
• Nick Whitten, Head of Living Research & Strategy – EMEA, JLL
• Owain Thomas, Head of Development and Land, Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
• Louise Bangee, Director of BTR at Urban Bubble
21st - 23rd May
Royal Armouries, Leeds
All day
Director
Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
Project Manager
Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
Project Director
Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
Sir Robert McAlpine Capital Ventures
Director, Strategy & New Business
Commercial & Major Projects Sectors
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd
Work Winning Director - Industrial
Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd
Owain Thomas joins as Managing Director of Land and Development following BTR and healthcare wins.
Congratulations to Quantity Surveyor, Ellice Ord, who was Highly Commended in the Mentor of the Year category at the G4C North East Awards.
Congratulations to all 15 riders, who have conquered the Gallery to Gallery ride. Together, they have raised an impressive £20k for six charitable causes, including £3k for our charity partner, Maggie’s.