Yorkshire & North East investor & developer lunch
UKREiiF 2026 · 21 May 2026 · 12:30–14:00
Yorkshire & North East investor & developer lunch was a session at UKREiiF 2026 on 21 May 2026 in Leeds, with 43 speakers on record.
Speakers
- Matthew Forward — Panelist Senior Investment Manager | Real Estate, Nest pensions
- Chris Holmes — Panelist Co-CEO, HermeticaBlack
- Chris Davidson — Panelist Regional Director Yorkshire & Central, Harworth
- Andrew Milne — Panelist Lead Property Development Manager - Humber, Associated British Ports
- David Skaith — Panelist Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority
- Alex Shillito — Panelist Regional Head of Land & Development - North, Willmott Dixon
- Colin Bennett — Panelist Investment Director, Housing Growth Partnership
- Siobhan Gall — Panelist Head of Real Eatate, Regions, HSBC
- Gary Rafferty — Panelist Lidl Great Britain Ltd
- Tahreen Shad — Panelist Regional Partnerships Director - North West, Lovell
- Brian O'connor — Panelist
- Simon Dixon — Panelist CEO & Co-Founder, Bnk To The Future
- Neil Terrett — Panelist Investment Manager, Housing Growth Partnership
- Tony Reeves — Panelist Chief Executive Officer, Wakefield Council
- Garry Taylor — Panelist Director of City Development, City of York Council
- Sean Mcclean — Panelist Director of Regeneration and Development, Sheffield City Council
- Graeme Scott Executive — Panelist Executive Director Development and Property, Incommunities
- Cedric Bucher — Panelist CEO, Hearthstone Investments
- Darran Ward — Panelist Head of Alternatives, West Yorkshire Pension Fund
- Verena Weingarten — Panelist Head of Real Estate Department, STRABAG Real Estate
- Ian Drummond — Panelist Divisional Chair, Taylor Wimpey plc
- John Tatham — Panelist Finance and Investment Director, Emmaus UK
- Mark Mills — Panelist Chief Officer Asset Management and Regeneration, Leeds City Council
- Guillaume Laurent — Panelist Président / Co-fondateur, Certificall
- Richard Armitage — Panelist Regional Director, Yorkshire, Mileway
- Graeme Scott — Panelist Executive Director for Development and Property, Incommunities
- Joanne Parr — Panelist Director for Property Finance, Close Brothers
- Alex Codd — Panelist Assistant Director Economic Development & Regeneration, Hull City Council
- Allan Cook — Panelist Founder, Arlington Real Estate
- Paul Beckett — Panelist CEO, Sterling Capitol
- Marie Kiddell — Panelist Director of Development and Partnerships, Thirteen Group
- Beverley Tattersall — Panelist Client Relationship Manager, Procurement Hub
- Jen Hartley — Panelist Assistant Director of Capital Investment and Growth, Newcastle City Council
- Laura Rafferty-Trow — Panelist Investment Team Lead for the North, Telecom Infrastructure Partners
- Charles Lewis — Panelist Senior Investment Manager, Resonance
- Mark Leaf — Panelist Chief Growth Officer, Strata Homes
- Nick Child — Panelist Development Director, Wilton Developments
- Dan Crew — Panelist Divisional Chairman, Keepmoat
- Craig Lynch — Panelist Board Director, PJ Livesey
- Matt Gray — Panelist Relationship Director, Assetz Capital
- Tom Gilman — Panelist Managing Director, McLaren Regeneration
- Andrew Rennie — Panelist Development Director, Vistry
- Guillaume Lau — Panelist Portfolio Manager, Swiss Life Asset Managers