Specialising in sustainable development, Ann played a key role in setting up sustainable services division, Premier Sustain (now part of Crown Workspace), developing environmentally, socially and economically responsible workplace solutions for clients for the effective management and clearance of office furniture and IT equipment. She is a member of the IWFM Sustainability SIG, co-authored the IWFM good practice guide on ‘Recycling, waste and resource management’, and sits on the BITC Circular Economy Task Force that helps drive circular economy practices across the UK. Ann works as a consultant with companies who are focused on delivering ‘better business’ through improved social, environmental and economic outcomes. 

Nick is an Associate Director for Gardiner and Theobald’s Specialist FM consultancy team and additionally gives his time to chairing BSIs FM technical steering committee; FMW/1, being a member of BSIs strategic steering committee FMB/1 and being deputy chair of the IWFM’s Procurement and Contract Management special interest group.

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In her role at IWFM, Melissa contributes to efforts that drive insights and transformation within the profession. 

Before joining IWFM, Melissa accumulated over 15 years of experience at a market research fieldwork agency, where she gained valuable expertise in data and analysis and managed a diverse array of projects for public and private sector clients, both in the UK and internationally. 

Melissa also has a background as an analyst with corporate and consultancy experience, having worked at Scottish Power and Wood Mackenzie. 

Andrew is an experienced policy analyst with over a decade's experience of working in the post 14 education sector, devolved government & membership organisation in the built environment and environmental services.

He has an awarding body and policy professional background with a Bachelor's Degree focused in Political Science and Government from Newcastle University.

He is also chair of a primary school board of governors. In his spare time, he is an artist, musician & occasional essayist.

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Amelle is the Procurement & CSR Director for the Sustainable Facilities Management division at Equans UK & Ireland, heading up the respective Procurement and CSR teams. With more than 25 years of experience in the built environment, she has played a pivotal role in advancing major initiatives, including the digitalisation of procurement to improve efficiency, transparency, and collaboration. Her leadership reflects a deep commitment to leveraging procurement and CSR not just as value-driving functions, but as vital mechanisms for delivering social and environmental responsibility in response to global challenges.

Amelle co-chairs WOMEN Together, Equans' women’s network, and contributes actively to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Passionate about mentoring, she empowers individuals from underrepresented backgrounds while promoting innovation and excellence. As a transformational leader, Amelle champions early engagement with supply chains and cross-industry collaboration, particularly around tackling scope 3 emissions, and is committed to developing future leaders who will drive sustainable change within and beyond Equans.

Sunil is the founder of Acclaro Advisory, which provides policy, corporate and project support across a wide range of sustainability issues affecting organisations. With 25 years of experience within the built environment, he is uniquely experienced throughout the lifecycle of developments, delivering sustainability solutions at the design, planning and operational stages.

As the Chair of IWFM’s Sustainability SIG, Kam’s specialisms include Strategic ESG, Energy, Carbon and Environmental Management and he is an MBA qualified energy and sustainability executive with more than 30 years’ industry experience. As a chartered engineer, with a portfolio of technical, managerial and commercial skills Kam has practiced within both the public and private sectors, with a particular focus on sustainability and net zero strategies for corporate clients. Kam also has extensive experience within the facilities management industry, with a proven track record at both strategic and operational levels with several global client organisations.

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Practitioner and strategic leader in apprenticeship delivery and decision making. Over twenty years’ experience in the built environment, specialising in ESG and regenerative principles. Driving the development of collaborative approaches to teaching, learning and assessment on the sector leading FM degree apprenticeship at University of Bolton with responsibility for internal and external quality standards, to deliver outstanding pedagogy, curriculum development and learner experience