Suzi Braithwaite is the Business Development Manager at Colliers for the London Offices team. She uses her experience and expanding awareness of industry trends to more effectively identify the evolving demands of future workplaces in London for both landlords and occupiers.

Tom is a veteran of 20 + years within technology and business leadership currently leading our Built environment facilities management and outsourcing sector. With a background in sales, technology and leadership, his career expands over several industries including Facilities Management, IT Services, and Professional Services.

Tom's own journey to excellence has been fuelled with an unrelenting passion for empowering people and organisations to achieve more through the use of technology. He mentors young people with the BAME community and takes an active role in promoting STEM skills to young people.

Chris Dunn is Head of Insights within the London Offices team at Colliers. Chris has nearly a decade of experience in property research and now focuses on producing thought leadership and in-depth analysis on evolving trends impacting the London office market, including emerging technologies such as AI.

Nicola has worked in facilities management and hospitality for over 27 years. During that time, she has been an MD in Operations and a Director in specialisms such as sales, marketing, communication, and customer experience. She has worked with organisations across FMCG, professional services, technology, defence/government, retail and finance - partnering in the delivery of multiple service streams. She has worked most of her career in Compass Group, then moved to Sodexo and joined ISS in October 2019. She leads the Banking and Finance business which has over 5000 placemakers and 20 clients delivering all services in over 2500 locations.

Dean Sellis is a seasoned technology leader currently serving as the Director of Technology at Just Eat for Business in London, UK. With a rich background in software engineering and a strong focus on innovation, Dean is a technology enthusiast with expertise in various areas, including AI, cloud computing, and SaaS.  Notably, this bio was crafted with the assistance of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge AI language model. The synergy of human input and AI technology highlights the conference's theme—how AI can collaborate with industry experts to enhance the catering landscape.

Stefanie is a TEDx speaker, founder and author of F*ck Being Humble. She created the business to encourage individuals to be unapologetically proud of their achievements and overcome the fear of self-promotion. Named as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Europe, Stef talks have reached people in over 50 countries and she’s delivered workshops for global brands including Apple, Unilever, Google, Adidas, Unilever, Microsoft, Innocent, Vodafone, The Guardian, The BBC as well as spoken at conferences such as Cannes Lions Festival and D&AD New Blood. In 2020 Stef released her first book ‘F*ck Being Humble: Why self-promotion isn't a dirty word’ and also delivered a TEDx Talk on why the world needs to be a little less humble. Most recently she became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts following the significant contribution to social impact she has made since building F*ck Being Humble.

In 2022 Stef launched a community platform ‘This Might Help’ offering guidance, reassurance and peer-to-peer support to people who are helping others through mental health issues and trauma. Stef hopes to provide close the ‘support gap’ in the mental health industry by sharing resources that can support carers.

Highlights in bullet points:

• Author F*ck Being Humble
• International public speaker talked for Google, Unilever, Adidas + more
• TEDx speaker - Why the world needs to be less humble
• Forbes Under 30 for Europe
• Named The Dot’s 100 women changing the creative industry twice
• Named Start Up Magazine’s 22 Most Influential Women 
• Talks have reached people in 50 countries
• 145k online following grown organically
• Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts following positive social impact
• D&AD Judge on the Side Hustle Category

Adam is a gifted saxophonist with a university degree in Music. Adam's plays professionally on evenings and weekends typically with a DJ or backing music. During the day he is a workplace consultant for JPA Workspaces - an award-winning contract furniture practice that provides sustainable solutions for higher education, healthcare and commercial organisations. 

Faye is Sales Director for Lloret, who specialise in the supply, installation and on-going maintenance of specialist systems for buildings, including BEMS, ICT, Fire Alarms and Lighting Control Systems.  She is also the founder of OFF-SITE, a charity DJ event promoting collaboration and creativity in the construction sector.

Faye has collected music from a young age but only began DJing a few years ago.  It’s now become her creative outlet and as well as hosting OFF-SITE, she holds a monthly residency at Shoreditch Wine House and Rolling Stock in London. Her sets are influenced by the early 2000’s indie-electro post punk scene and she enjoys playing an eclectic mix of electronica, nu-disco, house and techno genres.