David is a senior property and estates professional with over 25 years’ experience, engaging effectively with clients at all levels ensuring strategic estate solutions can be implemented. Operating very successfully in the Public Private Partnership field, David has an excellent track record in the delivery of health and social projects with challenging timeframes and budgets.

A founding member of Arkilab, David is also an experienced manager and leader of multi-disciplinary teams delivering strategic estates management and project delivery with Castle Gate Projects. Prior to this, David was a Project Director for three LIFT (Local Improvement Finance Trusts) companies and Development Director for the private equity partner.

He was responsible for delivering 14 private financed health/mixed use developments over 35,000m2/£120m in a six year period, five-year estate planning, rationalisation and building compliance on multi agency sites, supporting the ‘one public place’ agenda, delivery of two carbon negative accredited schemes and the development of a benchmark health and education offsite construction design and construction model.