About Robert
Appointed:
- Non Executive Director 1 October 2019
- Senior Independent Director 21 April 2020
- Board's Employee Champion 26 April 2022
- Chair Designate 16 December 2022
- Chair 27 April 2023
Committee membership:
- Nomination & Governance Committee
- Remuneration Committee
External appointments:
- Chairman of Hammerson plc
- Trustee of the Natural History Museum
- Non Executive Director of GMS Estates Limited
Skills and attributes which support strategy and long term success
- A former commercial business leader with a long track record in the property sector and operating in a cyclical environment- Experience of chairing a FTSE 250 company
- Ability to challenge whilst working collegially and developing strong relationships amongst key stakeholder groups
Career and experience
Rob was Chief Executive of Land Securities Group PLC from 2012 to 2020 and was previously Property Director at Great Portland Estates plc and a director of Nelson Bakewell, the property services group. He is a former President of The British Property Federation.