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Our highly experienced team of property, finance, marketing and admin professionals are committed and passionate about the work that we do, and remain pivotal to the Company's success.

Alan Smith BSc MRICS

Joint Chairman

Alan joined the company in 1993 having qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1992.

His hobbies and interests include skiing, water sports and collecting tractors!

Robert Smith BSc MRICS

Joint Chairman

Robert joined the company in 1995 after qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor that same year.

His hobbies include sailing, water sports, skiing and watching football.

Steve Forrest FCA

Managing Director

Steve joined the company in 1994 (appointed Financial Director in 1998 and Managing Director in 2024). He is FCA qualified and has been a member of the ICAEW since 1990.

Steve's hobbies and interests include golf and all things DIY and being an active member of Huddersfield Christian Fellowship.

Tom Lamb

Property Director

Tom joined the company in 2017 and is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

Tom's interests outside of work include sport, both playing and watching, spending time with his three children and socialising with friends.

Julia Ford

Marketing Manager

Julia joined the company in 2000 and is a qualified Chartered Marketer and member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Julia's hobbies and interests include visiting new destinations in the family motorhome, reading, fitness and spending time with friends and family.

Jake Wilde

Facilities Manager

Jake joined the company in 2018. He has several Facilities Management qualifications including; IWFM Facilities Management Award, Managing Safety - IOSH and Certificate in Commercial Property Management from Propertymark.

His hobbies include camping with the family, and coaching/managing his daughter’s under 13’s football team.

Edward Smith-Beacham

Junior Surveyor

Edward joined the company in 2022.

His hobbies include golfing with friends, exploring the Lake District and taking drone photography.

Amy Jaques

Financial Accountant

Amy joined the company in 2014, she is part ACCA qualified, and MAAT, Amy also has a BSc in accounting and finance.

Her hobbies include exploring the outdoors with her children and spending time with family & friends, especially whilst sharing delicious food and drink.

Judyta Posiak

Accounts Assistant

Judyta joined the company in 2015 and is FMAAT qualified (fellow member of The Association of Accounting Technicians).

Outside of work she enjoys yoga and travelling, especially exploring new places and different cultures.

Lucy Rotchell

PA/Marketing Assistant

Lucy joined the company in 2018 and is currently studying with the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Her hobbies include exercising, especially HIIT workouts and anything on the water, particularly kayaking. Spending time with family and friends and enjoying good food.

Dina Mistry

Secretary

Dina joined the company in 2014.

Dina's interests outside of work include travelling the world, walking in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside and socialising with family & friends.

Our highly experienced team of property, finance, marketing and admin professionals are committed and passionate about the work that we do, and remain pivotal to the Company’s success. Our Team are here to support the requirements of our customers throughout their lease, offering a personable and professional service.