2025 ADVISORY BOARD

Our expert board of independent advisors assisted in upholding the highest-quality program our delegates expected.

 Some members of this esteemed line-up also took part in the Student Accommodation Awards as judges. 


Alex Pease
CEO
Watkin Jones
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Paul McComb
Director
McComb Student Property
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Sarah Turner-Jones
Partner, Higher Education
Cushman and Wakefield
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Brian Welsh
Founder
OPRE Solutions Ltd
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Sam Kingsley
Independent Consultant
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Niamh O'Connor
Founding Partner
Summix
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Matt Burton
Chief Partnerships Officer
UPP
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Stephen Cleal
Customer Success Director – Real Estate & Construction
UCAS
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Sarah Canning
Co-Founder & Director
The Property Marketing Strategists
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Paddy Jackman
Director
Jackman Education Solutions Limited
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Mark Quigley
Managing Director - UK Real Estate Finance
Beaufort Capital Management UK
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Allan Hilton
Chief Executive
Affordable Accommodation 4 students Association ltd – AA4S
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Gemma Le Marquer
Sales & Marketing Director
Empiric Student Property
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Joss Muirie
CEO
Abodus
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Jenny Shaw
Consultant
Jenny Shaw Consulting
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Einita Suman
Director of Accommodation and Operations
University of Birmingham
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Merelina Sykes
Partner, Joint Head of Student Property, Student Property Capital Markets
Knight Frank
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John Wilkinson
Chief Revenue Officer
StudentCrowd
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Lizzie Beagley
Director, Head of UK PBSA & Co-Living Transactions
Savills
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Mary Craddock
Managing Director – Portfolio Management, Europe
Greystar
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