Merzak is a respected hospitality industry and structured finance professional with over 20 years of diverse, hands-on experience in areas of Hotels & Leisure operations and development, workouts and restructuring, asset management and debt origination. Previously Investment Director at Edyn Group, Founder of Locke Apart hotels, and Head of Hospitality & Leisure Finance at National Australia Group (Europe) amongst other roles.
Experienced Property Director and Development Manager in operational real estate, specialising in hotels, serviced apartments and serviced offices. Previously held roles at Whitbread and Travelodge, and now works with a small portfolio of companies in Board roles.
CEO at the Environmental & Energy Alliance (EEA), promoting sustainable hospitality investment. Previously served as CEO, British Hospitality Association and COO, World Travel & Tourism Council. Ufi is also a Board Director and Commissioner at the Food Farming and Countryside Commission.
Alongside Founder Stuart Godwin Snr, Gillian established Lamington’s letting agency in the 1990s, whilst growing the company’s base of real estate. In 2006 she initiated the shift towards a serviced apartment operational business ahead of the wider market. Now retired, Gillian enjoys the countryside with her dog, volunteering, gardening, and visits to Glyndebourne.
Managing Director of Lamington Group, is a chartered accountant and ex member of the British Olympic Development Sailing team. His role oversees all operational aspects of the Lamington Group.
Robert is passionate and visionary for creating today’s offer today. Lamington Group to long term values and priorities. Ex member of the British Olympic Development Sailing team, Robert is focused on high quality experiences and ESG led strategies within the hospitality and real estate.
Experienced sustainability professional with a background in Environmental Design and Engineering. She joins Lamington Group with 4+ years experience as a Sustainability Analyst at a multi-disciplinary consultancy, Cundall.
Charlotte is a CIPD qualified People & Culture professional with over 6 years experience in HR and operations. She has experience creating and implementing policies and procedures across the employee lifecycle, selecting and delivering HR and operational software solutions to improve efficiency, and a passion for creating enjoyable high performance cultures.
Chartered Accountant with over 15 years experience within hospitality operational and corporate finance. Ela holds MA degree in Economics. She started her career as a corporate analyst in the banking industry and spent 15 years at Melia Hotels International where she supported their growth in the UK.
Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with over 20 years experience. Previously at Whitbread and Travelodge.
