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Our team
THINKING | PROVEN | CREATIVE
Executive Team
Led by Simon, Richard and Jim our team has grown in talent, skills and number to meet the new challenges our sector faces.
Simon has over 24 years of experience within the real estate industry. He has developed a wide range of property and business experience through working in a variety of fund and commercial property companies. His principal focus at Trinity is asset and development management.
Richard brings over 17 years’ investment track record, having transacted in excess of £2 billion in UK real estate. Richard’s primary responsibility is deal sourcing, execution and asset management, using his strong network of contacts with UK institutions, property companies, occupiers and brokers.
Jim’s primary focus is leading Trinity in the delivery of housing across Ireland. Jim brings a depth of experience in the delivery of multi-family residential development and investment across Ireland and UK. His previous experience includes retail and international distribution roles at both tactical and strategic levels in the UK and Ireland.
Our team of experienced professionals are dedicated to supporting and nurturing companies at our assets, whilst also strengthening links to the local community where we operate.
James is a dual chartered accountant and surveyor with over 15 years’ experience in finance and real estate. His background includes investment and corporate finance roles at Colliers International and JLL, prior to which he worked at GLG Partners and Morgan Stanley. James’ responsibilities encompass execution and asset management.
Ellen has over 15 years’ experience in the Private Equity and Real Estate sectors and has worked across a large number of asset types including retail, industrial, office and residential. In her most recent role at Starwood Capital she managed $1 billion of assets across the UK and Europe, working closely with joint venture partners to develop and execute business plans whilst overseeing various restructurings, refinancings and disposals. Her responsibilities at Trinity encompass execution and asset management.
Jeroen has over nine years of experience in real estate, hospitality and sustainability. He is focussed on strengthening relationships with universities and strategic partners, while ensuring we provide the right supporting services and infrastructure for our customers.
Tom has over 30 years of banking experience, specifically in treasury and asset management. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies. Previously, he was a senior manager with Bank of Ireland for 12 years, based in Dublin, and has built up an extensive contact base across industries and the professions.
Liam has over 30 years of experience in town planning, property development, project management and house building. His experience covers everything from infill schemes to large master-planned development of hundreds of homes. For two years, he lectured in Economics in the Surveying Department of DIT.
Chen is a highly organized marketing professional, with 2 years’ experience in customer-relationship management, marketing case analysis and B2B marketing. Her background includes international marketing & exporting roles in Ireland.
Catherine worked in advertising for over 12 years as production manager in the design department of Eason & Son. Her background is in the FMCG sector, working for SPAR, Irish Distillers and Easons. Catherine’s responsibilities are the acquisition and management of our portfolio assets.
Steve is the Site Director at the Wilton Centre and his role includes being the main point of contact for occupiers, and encouraging the growth of new and established businesses. Steve works closely with the landlord to ensure that new ventures and investment are in line with what current occupiers need and potential occupiers want.
Knowledge Factory | Park Manager | Edinburgh Technopole
Judith has been based at Edinburgh Technopole for over 10 years, and has overseen the continued growth of the park. This has included the addition of new buildings, refurbishment of the Grade A listed Bush House and the resulting increase in occupiers. More recently, Judith has been instrumental in achieving both ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 for the site. She works closely with the significant partners involved in the Midlothian Science Zone, and helps to actively promote the park and occupiers to a wider audience, on both the national and international stage. The gradual regeneration of Edinburgh has attracted bright new businesses to the local economy; Judith’s aim is to help this continue, create more high value jobs and support the success of companies.
Simon manages the day-to-day operations of Hexagon Tower. Simon has been with our property management partner MJ Mapp for over five years, and has worked as a Facility Manager for 10 years. He is a member of BIFM and is studying for Level 6 Facilities Management with the Leeds College of Building. As Site Manager, Simon supports all our occupiers with their operational requirements.
Keith is our EHS and Operations Manager, his role includes overseeing the day-to-day operations for the park, together with managing all aspects of health and safety and environmental management on behalf of the owners. Keith is also the main EHS contact for supporting current and new occupiers to operate their facilities safely. Keith also provides support across all of our parks when companies have challenges that fall within his specialism.
Knowledge Factory | Operations and Services Engineer
Mick is our Operations and Services Engineer. His role is the monitoring and operation of all building services, together with the daily management of the soft services, ensuring these are delivered to the highest standard. If an occupier needs support in acquiring a specialist service, Mick is available to assist. Mick can help occupiers locate to or move within our parks, to ensure their facilities are operated to best practice standards.
Andrew is our lead Engineering Manager. His role includes managing all aspects of building maintenance and ensuring all statutory requirements and engineering standards are adhered to across the parks. Andrew is also the first point of contact to assist current and new occupiers with tailoring their space to meet their exact requirements. Andrew can support businesses that are moving into our assets with complex laboratory, manufacturing or engineering challenges.
Mike has over 25 years of experience in supporting innovative growing businesses. Mike helps companies to develop their business plans, improve processes and obtain growth funding. He has an extensive network of research contacts and can facilitate introductions to help businesses overcome technical challenges which may arise.
