What’s Next For Beds?

I’m a member of the new deal origination team in Structured Property Finance. Our responsibilities include sourcing new deals, client interaction and financial analysis and modelling, as well as market research, credit approval processes, loan implementation, interfacing with service providers and loan management.

Nick heads up the Groups property business and is responsible for all aspects of Unite's real estate activities including property development, asset management and investment. He joined Unite in 2007 and has held a number of roles within the business. Nick sits on the Unite Students Executive Committee and is also a member of the BPF Student Accommodation Committee.

As a Senior Development Director for East Wick and Sweetwater project, Hanna manages the feasibility, business planning, budget, design, programming and planning pathways of mixed-use regeneration project which has over 1,800 homes and 20,000sqm of non-residential floor space, part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park legacy. She brings her skillset as a MRICS qualified planning and development professional to help achieve the vision for a community first neighbourhood. Hanna is also the founder of Black Women in Real Estate, bringing together black women in property with the intent for them to connect, empower each other and grow. She also sits on the board of E16 CLT - a community land trust in Newham, helping to make strategic decisions on the management of newly owned ex-council properties and the feasibility of future opportunities. In addition, Hanna is the vice chair of the University of Greenwich’s Construction, Property and Surveying Practices – Industry Advisory Board and sits on the Estate Gazette’s D&I Content Advisory Panel.

Meri Braziel is CCO at Glide, a communications, internet, and utilities service provider to public and private sector organisations across the UK. Key markets include higher education, purpose built student and keyworker accommodation, and industrial and science parks. Serving over 300,000 subscribers and businesses, Residential Services includes Cablecom’s developments in the Build to Rent (BTR) and Retirement Village sectors. Ms. Braziel also provides direction for product development and delivery including strategic partnerships and expansion into the Internet of Things. She has over 30 years experience in the global telecommunications and ICT industry and was CEO of technology companies in satellite hardware, high performance storage equipment maintenance, and wireless broadband networks. Meri is a co-founder of the networking group, Women in Telecom and Technology.