Five minutes with | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:56:46 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://wp-eris.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/favicon-70x70-1.png Five minutes with | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes 32 32 https://www.propertyweek.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes 125 75 News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Five minutes with Tom Kiss https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-minutes-with-tom-kiss Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:56:46 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=655076 Trammell Crow Company's VP for development investment on learning curves and Grand Designs.

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]]> Five minutes with Victoria Towers, co-head of I&L at Forsters https://www.propertyweek.com/news/five-minutes-with-victoria-towers Wed, 14 May 2025 23:00:11 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=632316 The partner and co-head of I&L at Forsters on hard work, Aston Villa and her fight against the clock.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Kevin Duffy, centre director at centre:mk https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-kevin-duffy-centre-director-at-centremk Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:57:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-kevin-duffy-centre-director-at-centremk Kevin Duffy, centre director at centre:mk, discusses his time in the property industry and tells us his cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Kally Kang-Kersey, chief people officer at essensys https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-kally-kang-kersey-chief-people-officer-at-essensys Tue, 02 Aug 2022 13:41:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-kally-kang-kersey-chief-people-officer-at-essensys Kally Kang-Kersey, chief people officer at essensys, gives her views on the property industry and shares her cultural recommendations. 

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Monika Newton, partner at Workman https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-monika-newton-partner-at-workman Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:05:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-monika-newton-partner-at-workman Monika Newton, partner at Workman, tells Property Week about her time in the industry and shares her cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Lynda Shillaw, CEO at Harworth https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-lynda-shillaw-ceo-at-harworth Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-lynda-shillaw-ceo-at-harworth Harworth’s CEO Lynda Shillaw on her route into property, the people she most admires and her cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Marcus Moufarrige, founder and chief executive of ility https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-marcus-moufarrige-founder-and-chief-executive-of-ility Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-marcus-moufarrige-founder-and-chief-executive-of-ility Marcus Moufarrige, founder and chief executive of proptech firm ility, on how he got started in property and his cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Kamal Pankhania, CEO of development company Westcombe Group https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-kamal-pankhania-ceo-of-development-company-westcombe-group Tue, 19 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-kamal-pankhania-ceo-of-development-company-westcombe-group Kamal Pankhania, CEO of development company Westcombe Group, on how he got started in property and gives us his cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A five minutes with Rupert Dean, co-founder and chief executive of flexible workspace specialist x+why https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-rupert-dean-co-founder-and-chief-executive-of-flexible-workspace-specialist-xwhy Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-rupert-dean-co-founder-and-chief-executive-of-flexible-workspace-specialist-xwhy Rupert Dean, co-founder and chief executive of flexible workspace specialist x+why, on his entry into property and his cultural recommendations

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Christopher Heath, managing director of Cube Homes https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-christopher-heath-managing-director-of-cube-homes Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:46:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-christopher-heath-managing-director-of-cube-homes Christopher Heath, managing director of Cube Homes, discusses his experiences in the property industry and gives his cultural recommendations, including favourite book and the celebrity he would like to spend an hour with.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Oli Cohen, a partner at BELCOR https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-oli-cohen-a-partner-at-belcor Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:11:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-oli-cohen-a-partner-at-belcor Oli Cohen, a partner at BELCOR, discusses his experiences in the property industry and shares his cultural recommendations

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Richard Cherry, co-chairman of Stonebond https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-richard-cherry-co-chairman-of-stonebond Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:25:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-richard-cherry-co-chairman-of-stonebond Richard Cherry, co-chairman of Stonebond shares his experience in the property industry and his cultural recommendations

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Richard Mussell, managing director of consultancy Rund Partnership https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-richard-mussell-managing-director-of-consultancy-rund-partnership Wed, 22 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-richard-mussell-managing-director-of-consultancy-rund-partnership Richard Mussell, managing director of consultancy Rund Partnership, on his route into the industry, the challenges he has overcome, his career highs and his cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Chris Dougray, executive director and head of development at CBRE Scotland https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-chris-dougray-executive-director-and-head-of-development-at-cbre-scotland Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:14:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-chris-dougray-executive-director-and-head-of-development-at-cbre-scotland Chris Dougray, executive director and head of development at CBRE Scotland talks about his time in the property and gives us his cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Julian Maynard, managing director of Maynard Design Group https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-julian-maynard-managing-director-of-maynard-design-group Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:09:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-julian-maynard-managing-director-of-maynard-design-group Julian Maynard, managing director of Maynard Design Group, discusses his thoughts on the property industry, as well as his cultural recommendations, including TV shows, albums and their most ridiculous fact.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Jon Seal, managing director at technologywithin https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-jon-seal-managing-director-at-technologywithin Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-jon-seal-managing-director-at-technologywithin Jon Seal, managing director at technologywithin, on how he got started in the industry, his top film and podcast recommendations, his best and worst purchases and the most ridiculous fact he knows.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Ged Simmonds, managing director, commercial offices and residential at Mace https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-ged-simmonds-managing-director-commercial-offices-and-residential-at-mace Tue, 14 Jun 2022 11:17:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-ged-simmonds-managing-director-commercial-offices-and-residential-at-mace Mace managing director, Ged Simmonds, on how he got started in property, his top film and book picks, his number-one travel destination and the superpower he wishes he had.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Simon Kennish, property director at Bolesworth https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-simon-kennish-property-director-at-bolesworth Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:13:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-simon-kennish-property-director-at-bolesworth Simon Kennish, property director at Bolesworth, talks about his experiences in property and tells us his cultural recommendations 

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Savannah de Savary, founder and chief executive of Built-ID https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-savannah-de-savary-founder-and-chief-executive-of-built-id Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:04:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-savannah-de-savary-founder-and-chief-executive-of-built-id Savannah de Savary, founder and chief executive of Built-ID, talks to Property Week about her time in the property industry and shares her cultural recommendations.

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]]> Q&A: Five minutes with Jacob Loftus, founder and chief executive of General Projects https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/qa-five-minutes-with-jacob-loftus-founder-and-chief-executive-of-general-projects Wed, 08 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/qa-five-minutes-with-jacob-loftus-founder-and-chief-executive-of-general-projects Jacob Loftus, the founder and chief executive of General Projects, on how he got started in property and his cultural recommendations

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]]> Five minutes with Richard Bains https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-minutes-with-richard-bains Fri, 01 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/five-minutes-with-richard-bains Managing director of Chancerygate on cycling in China, career highs and his inspirational heroes.

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]]> Five minutes with Caroline Baker https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-minutes-with-caroline-baker Thu, 05 Mar 2020 11:36:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/five-minutes-with-caroline-baker Head of Cushman & Wakefield in Manchester on family, building more homes and embracing change 

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]]> Five minutes with Anthony Walker https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-minutes-with-anthony-walker Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:04:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/five-minutes-with-anthony-walker The chief executive of GoReport on ‘positive disruption’, fate and the importance of family.

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]]> Five minutes with: Julian Carey of Stenprop https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-minutes-with-julian-carey-of-stenprop Mon, 19 Feb 2018 18:10:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/five-minutes-with-julian-carey-of-stenprop Stenprop’s group property director on fast cars, starting a business and running until he falls over.

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]]> Five mintues with: Jim Bryan of Goya https://www.propertyweek.com/people/five-minutes/five-mintues-with-jim-bryan-of-goya Tue, 21 Nov 2017 12:10:00 +0000 http://www.propertyweek.com/uncategorized/five-mintues-with-jim-bryan-of-goya Goya’s co-founder on discovering the virtues of necessity and his obsession with windsurfing.

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