Leeds Development Plans 2015

FOUR of Leeds’ leading development figures will be presenting their investment/development plans for the next few years!

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Event Format

• 1530 – 1600; Registration
• 1600 – 1645; Networking with Wine, Beer and Soft Drinks
• 1645 – 1815; Speaker Presentations
• 1815 – 1900; Networking with Hot Food, Wine, Beer and Soft Drinks
• 1930 – 2200; After Event Speakers Dinner (VIP TICKET HOLDERS ONLY)

New VIP Tickets

Built Environment Networking will be hosting a dinner following this event, with as many of the speakers who are able to attend, in a Private Room at the best restaurant local to the event venue. We will be leaving the event at 1915hrs. All food and wine will be of the best quality. You will have plenty of opportunity to chat with the speakers and other dinner attendees.

VIP Ticket Privileges

• FREE attendance at Speakers Dinner
• Reserved seating in the front two rows at the event
• Fast-Track Registration Queue
• Guaranteed tickets at Sold-Out events
• Only 15 VIP Tickets available at each event
• VIP Name Badges
• Maximum two VIP Tickets per Company

Brasserie Forty 4

Come and join:

• Campbell Carruth, Harworth Estates
• Tim Gee, Allied London
• Martin Farrington, Leeds City Council
• James Hepburn, Hammerson

Speakers

Tim Gee, Leeds Dock Development Manager; Allied London

Campbell Carruth, Business Space Director; Harworth Estates

Campbell joined Harworth Estates in September 2011 from Clugston Estates Limited, where he led the Property Development & Asset Management Division of the Humberside-based Clugston Group, a property and construction business. Prior to his time at Clugston, he worked in the private property consultancy profession with Chesterton plc and later Ryden LLP, specialising in business space and development consultancy. Campbell’s role oversees the management of our business space portfolio and promotes new commercial development on our existing estate, including R-evolution @ the AMP – Yorkshire’s first speculative build development for more than 6 years

Martin Farrington, Director of City Development; Leeds City Council

Martin is responsible for property, highways including potholes and street lighting, libraries, museums, galleries and stately homes, sports and leisure centres, business support, markets, regeneration work, jobs and skills and cultural events such as Party in the Park and Opera in the Park. He is responsible for the management of the city’s major developments such as the Leeds Arena and the transformation of the central shopping area.

James Hepburn, Development Manager; Hammerson

James manages the day to day delivery of the Victoria Gate scheme in Leeds city centre, this includes its integration into the Victoria Quarter and bringing forward phase two which is north of Eastgate. Victoria, Leeds is made up of some 11 acres of land with the £170m phase one on site and completion due autumn 2016. The scheme will deliver the largest John Lewis store outside of London and a modern take on Victorian Arcades to home some 30 plus retail/restaurant tenants. He is a strong believer in creating beautiful fit for purpose buildings that are innovative, sustainable and designed for generations to come.