MEET THE 2024 CONFERENCE  SPEAKERS


Take a look below at the industry leading experts taking  the stage at this year's Student Accommodation Conference

Interested in speaking? Enquire today by emailing  allison.goucher@emap.com

Adam Ormesher
Managing Director
Student Tenant
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Alex Pease
CEO
Watkin Jones
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Allan Hilton
Chief Executive
Affordable Accommodation for Students Association Limited
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Amanda Castray
Director of Campus Life
Ulster University
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Andrew Screen
Head of Residential Capital Markets, Senior Director
BNP Paribas Real Estate
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Andrew Howarth
Director of Residential Services
University of London
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Andy Francksen
Co-Founder & Partnership Director
Target Student
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Anna Strongman
CEO
Oxford University Development
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Ashley John-Baptiste
TV Presenter and Broadcaster
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Ben Jordan
Head of Policy
UCAS
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Boris Olujic
Partner
Apollo Global Management
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Brian Welsh
Founder
OPRE Solutions Ltd.
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Brian Pepin
Principal Policy Adviser
UCAS
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Bruce Girdlestone
Sales and Marketing Director
Glide
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Charles Seifert
Director
Inside the Box Advisory
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Daniel Cooper
Sales Director & Co-founder
Path Energy
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Daniel Smith
Managing Director
Student Housing Consultancy
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David Tymms
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Debra Yudolph
Partner
SAY Property Consulting
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Deenie Lee
Co-Founder & Director
The Property Marketing Strategists
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Dexter Copeland
Managing Director
TSL
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Don Perry
Project Manager – Sustainability
Greystar
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Dr Penny Clark
Head of Research & Sustainability
Conscious Coliving
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Duncan Garrood
CEO
Empiric Student Property
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Erica Conway
CFO
University of Birmingham and Chair of the British Universities Finance Directors Group
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Gemma Le Marquer
Chief Customer Officer
Empiric Student Property
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Graeme Graeme
Partner
QMPF
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Graham Pawson
Property Services Director
This is Fresh
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Hannah Chappatte
CEO
Hybr
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Ioannis Verdelis
Chief Investment Officer
Vita Group
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James Gregory
Associate Director
MRG
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Jamie Harris
Head of PBSA team
Harris Associates
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Jan Capper
Executive Director
College and University Business Officers
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Jo Blair
Head of Quality and Standards
Unite
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John Shannon
Managing Director
Assured Energy Solutions
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Johnny Langton
Managing Director
Greystar
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Joss Muirie
CEO
Abodus
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Judi Greenwood
Director
Regeneration Brainery
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Juliet Morris
Journalist and Broadcaster
Conference Chair
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Justin Harley
Regional Director
Yardi
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Karen Best
Director - Real Estate Corporate Finance
PWC
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Katherine Austin
Director of Operations
Abodus
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Lauren Davies
Senior Data Scientist
UCAS
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Marie Harley
Senior Director - Real Estate Finance
Virgin Money
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Mark Quigley
Managing Director - UK Real Estate Finance
Beaufort Capital Management UK
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Mark Allens
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Mark Stewart
Senior Account Executive
StarRez
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Matthew Bowen
Partner, Head of Living Sectors Research
Knight Frank
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Michelle Beaumont
Partner
Irwin Mitchell
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Naomi Ambrose
CEO
The Talent Tap
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Nenad Manasijevic
Principal Director
TP Bennett
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Oliver Wells
Customer Success Director
UCAS
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Owen Redman
Co-Founder
Roome
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Pablo López-Bravo
Director Alternative Investments
Stoneshield Investment Funds
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Paddy Jackman
Director
Jackman Education Solutions Limited
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Paloma Lisboa
Director of Operations
Kings College London
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Paul Humphreys
CEO
StudentCrowd
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Paul Bashir
CEO
Harrison Street Europe
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Pedro Sousa
Vice President, Portfolio Management Real Estate
Brookfield Asset Management
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Rebecca O’Hare
Assistant Director (Residence Life & Accommodation Office)
University of Leeds
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Richard Smith
Former CEO
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Richard Skeels
CEO
CRM Students
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Rob Moyle
Chief Executive Officer
Collegiate UK
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Robin Walsh
Head of Residential Services, Bournemouth University
CUBO Board Lead for Student Accommodation
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Rupert Goddard
Head of Higher Education and Student Living
Sheppard Robson
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Sam Kingsley​​​​
Belonging and Engagement Consultant
Independent Consultant
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Sarah Canning
Co-Founder & Director
The Property Marketing Strategists
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Sarah Jones
Partner - Higher Education
Cushman and Wakefield
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Sean McKeown
Managing Director
Arlington Group
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Sheppard Robson
Head of Higher Education and Student Living
Student Living
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Shivani Goolab
Real Estate
Investec Bank
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Siena Golan
Research Analyst
DWS Group
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Stuart Henderson
Director of Operations
MYS Living
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Thomas Elliott
CEO
We Are Kin
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Tim Stephen
Director
Amber
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Tom Charrier
Director and Co- Founder
FAT properties
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Tuely Robins
Director of Strategic Partnerships
StudentCrowd
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Victoria Tolmie-Loverseed
Deputy Chief Executive (Interim)
Unipol Student Homes
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Zuzanna Romanska
VP Wellbeing and Community
University of Lincoln Students' Union
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