Tom Whittington
Director of Retail & Leisure Research
Savills

Louisa Butters
Senior Director, Head of Urban Destinations (Office & Retail)
CBRE Investment Management

Louisa Butters is Head of Asset Management (Offices & Retail) for CBRE Investment Management’s U.K. Direct Real Estate Strategies. Based in London, she is directly responsible for retail and office assets totalling more than £2.0 billion, with oversight of the firm’s wider urban destinations portfolio, including Battersea Power Station. Louisa began her career at King Sturge in Paris before returning to London in 2005. She has since held roles as portfolio manager at CBRE Investment Management (2006 to 2011), established the property investment fund for Cherwell District Council, and served as Senior Asset Manager at Cadogan Estate. She is a member of REVO and sits on the BPF Retail Board. 

James Turner
Managing Director
KLX Real Estate Partners

James’ long career in real estate and real estate finance with specific experience in retail and hospitality spans 36 years. James has worked for the Hyatt Group in 1988 and Westfield in 1993, working in Australia, New Zealand, the US and Canada, culimating in moving to the UK in 1998 to co-establish Westfield’s European operations. James, a qualified accountant, has acquired, developed, managed and leased and exited a significant number of shopping centres across his career. James left Westfield in 2003 to establish Balmain Asset Management then co-founded KLX Real Estate Partners focussed on UK and Ireland in 2022.

Mike Anderson
Chief Investment Officer
Milligan

At Milligan, our mission is to lead the regeneration of towns, cities and destinations by creating places that are commercially sound and socially relevant.​ We work where complexity meets opportunity, where legacy assets need reinvention and communities are ready to thrive. As Chief Investment Officer, Mike’s role is being the key liaison point between Milligan’s investment partners, Local Authorities and our development pipeline. Mike’s focus across all our projects is originating, structuring and executing property deals as part of an overall investment strategy, which ensures maximum returns for shareholders and investors whilst improving the communities in which we are operating.

Ruth Jackson
Head of UK Investment Management
M&G Real Estate

Ruth joined M&G Real Estate in September 2025 as Head of UK Investment Management, Real Estate, bringing over 20 years’ experience in the real estate industry. Previously, she was a Managing Director at Hines, focusing on managing the value-add fund series across the UK and Europe.  Before this, she was Deputy Fund Manager for a pan-European open-ended core fund at Invesco Real Estate and an investment and development advisor at JLL. Ruth holds a degree in Geography from the University of Cambridge, and an MSc in Real Estate from London South Bank University.

Dawn Burden
Founder & Managing Director
My Small World Toys 

Founded in 2005, My Small World is a multi-award winning toy store, regarded as best in class in the toy retail industry.   In March 2025, with the support of a forward thinking (and courageous) asset manager, they opened their extraordinary, and much talked about, flagship store in Southgate Bath, proving that delivering a spectacular retail environment, sublime customer service and extreme joy is a solid commercial strategy.  My Small World has since become the benchmark for unique, experience led shopping, garnering multiple industry awards including Revo’s Independent Operator of The Year, and The Toy Industry’s Judges Special Recognition Award.  

Emma Collings
Marketing & Communications Director
Colliers 

Emma Collings is Marketing & Communications Director at Colliers UK and a member of the UK Executive Board. With 20 years’ experience across real estate, retail, professional services and consumer sectors, she specialises in reputation, stakeholder engagement and the relationship between people and place. Prior to joining Colliers, Emma spent ten years at British Land, most recently as Group Head of Marketing, working across major developments, regeneration projects and a diverse property portfolio. She is a Trustee of New Diorama Theatre and holds an MBA from the University of Exeter.

Rebecca Gomme
Marketing Manager,
Eden Shopping Centre, High Wycombe

Rebecca is the Marketing Manager at Eden, an 850,000 sq ft retail and leisure destination in the heart of High Wycombe. For almost 5 years, she has developed the centre’s annual marketing strategy by analysing research and performance. From events and digital media to creative, content, and PR, Rebecca oversees the entire marketing delivery, tailored to specific objectives and target audiences. 

Alice Hutfield
Director of Development
KFC UK & Ireland 

Alice Hutfield is Director of Development at KFC UK & Ireland, where she plays a key role in delivering the brand’s landmark £1.5 billion investment plan announced last year, overseeing the largest restaurant expansion plan in KFC UK and Ireland’s history. Through this investment, KFC is targeting 500 new restaurants and 7,000 new jobs over the next decade. 

Alongside expanding KFC’s footprint across the UK and Ireland, Alice oversaw the launch of KFC’s new global visual identity with rollout planned across the estate, modernising restaurants with updated branding and enhanced customer experiences designed to connect with the next generation of customers. 

Tommy Pell
Partnerships & Brand Director
ITVET

Tommy Pell is a Director at ITVET and Chair of the Revo Technology Committee. With over 10 years’ experience working with leading retail and commercial property, he is passionate about helping the sector embrace technology innovation, strengthen cyber resilience, and unlock the potential of AI.

Alex McCulloch
Director of Business Advisory
CACI

Daniel Tully
Commercial and Finance Director
Redical 

James Hallworth
Partner & Head of Building Technology
Workman 

Bradley Smith
Commercial Manager
Link CCTV Systems

Brad Smith is the Commercial Manager for Link CCTV Systems, based in Stevenage.

Link offers a comprehensive support structure to it’s national team of Area Service Managers. Using a wealth of industry experience and new technologies, Link provides a first-class service to clients and partners at every stage of the system lifecycle; design, installation, implementation and aftersales servicing.

Brad works closely with end users, manufacturers and suppliers to stay abreast of both the user’s needs and industry developments on the front lines, with a background in video analytics and CCTV system manufacturers.

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Adam Outlaw
Chief Executive Officer
Blue Tiger Marketing  

Over 25 years’ experience across numerous sectors, with a particular specialism in Retail, Property and Leisure, having helped launch some of the most iconic and industry leading destinations, developments and places across the UK and Europe.  Honed specialism in devising full spectrum strategies, with global c-suite reach and exposure, to position both Blue Tiger and its client partners as market leaders in order to strive forward, challenge the marketplace and develop the landscape ahead.​

Focus is upon unrivalled customer service, whilst ensuring campaigns are fully audited and quantified to show effective ROI.​

Emma Collings
UK Marketing & Communications Director
Colliers

Emma Collings is Marketing & Communications Director at Colliers UK and a member of the UK Executive Board. With 20 years’ experience across real estate, retail, professional services and consumer sectors, she specialises in reputation, stakeholder engagement and the relationship between people and place. Prior to joining Colliers, Emma spent ten years at British Land, most recently as Group Head of Marketing, working across major developments, regeneration projects and a diverse property portfolio. She is a Trustee of New Diorama Theatre and holds an MBA from the University of Exeter.

Lucy Thomas
Marketing Director
Landsec

With nearly two decades of experience in the real estate industry, Lucy Thomas has built a career at the intersection of development, operations and place‑based marketing. She has held key roles across some of the sector’s most influential organisations, including Westfield, British Land, Lendlease and HB Reavis, working across major retail, mixed‑use and workplace destinations.

Lucy is now B2B Marketing Director at Landsec, where she leads all Central London marketing activity. Her work focuses on creating meaningful, resonant connections between people and the places they interact with every day – shaping how businesses experience the city and how Landsec’s portfolio comes to life for its customers.

Jennina O’Neill
Centre Manager
Savills & Chair of Retail & Leisure Liverpool BID Company

Jennina O’Neill is Centre Manager at Metquarter, Liverpool. A prominent figure within Liverpool’s business community, she also Chairs the Retail and Leisure Board at The Liverpool BID Company, serves on the Savills Diversity and Inclusion group, and has been Joint Chair of its gender group since 2021. Over the past two decades and as the UK high street and consumers’ shift in demand for a community and experience-led high street, Jennina has helped adapt and transform Metquarter from a traditional shopping centre into a mixed-use space, home of creative arts, entertainment, F&B, health & wellbeing and independent retailers.

Marsha Sibborn
Director of Marketing & Communications
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA

Marsha Sibborn is Director of Marketing & Communications at Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA and a marketing leader with more than 25 years’ experience across real estate, retail and hospitality. Her career includes senior roles with Westfield and British Land, where she helped shape destination marketing, customer experience and commercial strategies for major retail and mixed-use assets, before moving into hospitality.

Today, she leads marketing and communications across a multi-brand portfolio of more than 70 hotels, conference venues and restaurants. Marsha specialises in brand strategy, commercial growth and customer engagement and brings a distinctive cross-sector perspective on creating value through destinations and experiences.

Mark Allan
CEO
Landsec  

Matilda Farmer
Associate Director
LM Real Estate

Matilda is an Associate Director at LM, specialising in retail leasing. Since joining the retail sector in 2022 and gaining her Chartered status in 2023, she has developed experience across a diverse portfolio of shopping centres and retail destinations, advising landlords and tenants on leasing strategy and transactions. Her work spans across prominent schemes including Cabot Circus, The Glades, Princesshay and Bankside, with deals involving brands such as Sweaty Betty, Pop Mart and Le Creuset. Alongside her professional role, Matilda is also Co-Chair of Revo Hub, where she champions networking, collaboration and opportunities for the next generation of property professionals.

Jack Busby
Head of Retail Operations
Landsec

Jack Busby is Head of Retail Operations at Landsec, responsible for centre management teams and service delivery across the company’s retail and leisure portfolio. Since joining Landsec in 2008, he has held roles in Asset and Investment Management, led several business transformation and change programmes, and was appointed Head of Retail Operations in 2022. Jack also chairs ELEVATE, a collaborative partnership between Landsec and its operational partners.

Hannah McNamara
Co-Founder
P-Three

Hannah is co-founder of P-Three, a specialist retail, restaurant and leisure consultancy and agency. P-Three works with landlords, developers, investors, local authorities and occupiers through strategic consultancy, leasing and tenant representation. Hannah helps shape the right mix of brands, uses and experiences, then brings that vision to life through leasing. Her approach combines sharp strategic thinking, deep market knowledge and hands-on experience. She is known for creative problem-solving, clear direction and pushing beyond the obvious, helping create distinctive destinations that attract the right operators, stand out in a competitive market and give people a genuine reason to visit. 

Louisa Dalgleish
Leasing Director
O2

Chris Barter
Head of Acquisitions and Estates
Third Space 

Harriet Renny
Director of Leasing
Battersea Power Station 

Tim Wilks
Director
Lane 7

Stuart Harris
CEO
Milligan

Laurence Budden
Senior Asset Manager
British Land 

Rachel Belam
Head of Food & Beverage & Leisure Leasing
URW

Rachel has led Food and Beverage leasing at URW UK since 2006.  Having joined Westfield with a background in restaurants, leisure and 5 star hotels, Rachel established a new approach to F&B in a shopping destination environment. She has delivered F&B leasing strategy for major developments in the UK; London and Stratford, and in the US; Westfield World Trade Centre. As the desire for customer experience and engagement grew, Rachel’s role expanded to encompass leisure leasing including competitive socialising, family entertainment and immersive experiences. 

Justin Black
Head of UK Developments
CC Land

Dan Parr
Revo Chair and CACI Vice President  

Vivienne King
Founder
Impactful Places