IRON BRIDGE LONDON

Edward is the CEO of Iron Bridge London, responsible for the oversight and execution of new acquisitions and investments. With over 15 years’ experience in the real estate industry, Edward has been directly responsible for over £650m of GDV since joining Iron Bridge.

Prior to Iron Bridge, Edward held senior roles at Canada Life Investments, State Street Bank, and EY, gaining broad experience across investment analysis, real estate private equity, and mergers and acquisitions.

Edward has always had property in his blood, starting at Knight Frank from 16 years old working alongside his father, a successful London-based real estate agent and broker for the past 40 years.

Edward is a Chartered Accountant, holds a Masters in Real Estate Investment from Bayes Business School and received a BA with Honours in Industrial Economics.

David brings extensive experience in real estate credit and investment, having held senior roles at Lloyds Banking Group, Octopus Real Estate, Silbury Finance and CapitalRise where he managed over £1bn of loans and helped establish funding lines of over £300m, spanning development finance, portfolio management, and complex credit situations.

Alongside his professional experience, David has completed his own property developments, planning applications and investments, giving him a hands-on understanding of the development process and the challenges faced by developers.

David’s breadth of experience across lenders adds significant credit expertise and institutional depth to Iron Bridge London.

Oliver is Project Director at Iron Bridge London, responsible for new business origination, underwriting and portfolio management across the full lifecycle of a transaction — from initial enquiry and structuring through to completion and ongoing oversight.

Having been with Iron Bridge for five years, he has developed a deep understanding of the business and plays a key role in driving new opportunities and maintaining strong relationships with partners and stakeholders.

Prior to Iron Bridge, Oliver spent over four years at United National Bank in Mayfair, gaining experience across underwriting, credit risk analysis, and debt structuring on a wide range of UK real estate transactions.

Oliver graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Accounting and Finance from Bayes Business School.

Marc is a construction and development specialist with extensive experience across a wide range of sectors, including residential, hotels, student accommodation, affordable housing, office, and retail.

Marc’s core development experience stems from his position as development director for Capital & Provident where he was responsible for the full development lifecycle from land acquisition and due diligence to planning, construction, investment, lettings, and sales.

Marc’s recent consultancy work has involved partnering with local authorities, private developers, and private equity investors to deliver mixed-use residential and commercial projects valued between £15m and £100m.

His clients have included several London borough councils and respected housing and development organisations, reflecting his strong track record in delivering complex, high-value schemes.

Jonathan founded and was Managing Director of LIFE Residential, which specialised in Residential Sales, Lettings & Management of New-build properties.

He built the business from the ground up, eventually leading a team of 170 across 13 locations, 10 based in London and the others in Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Africa. LIFE managed a portfolio of 4000+ investment properties owned by Landlords all over the world. His partners in the business were City & Docklands and Galliard Homes, and his clients ranged from individual owners to the largest developers in London.

He brings with him a vast wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion in this sector, having successfully exited the business which is now owned by Dexters.

Katerina is Co-Founder and Director of Bureau de Change, a multi-award-winning architecture practice known for its experimental forward-thinking approach to design, combining architectural discipline with innovation across spaces, buildings and environments.

Katerina trained at the Bartlett School of Architecture before joining Foster + Partners and later Heatherwick Studio, where she led the UK Pavilion for the Shanghai Expo, winning the Lubetkin Prize.

Bureau de Change has received recognition including RIBA Awards London (2024 Winner), Design Week Awards (2023 Winner) and Sunday Times Awars (2019 Winner) with work exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. Their award-winning work had helped Bureau de Change to become the 6th ranked architect in the UK.