South Coast CPS conference set to inspire and connect industry leaders with exciting addition

In just over 5 weeks, the South Coast Commercial Property Show is set to open its doors at Action Stations, promising an enlightening and networking-packed event sharing the latest insights into the ever-evolving world of property.

An exciting addition to this year's event is the inclusion of John Beresford, Managing Director of Buckland Development, who will join the Residential Panel discussing the South Coast Residential Market: Navigating Demand, Supply, and Affordability Challenges.

Also new for 2023 are the climbing wall and Laser Quest, sponsored by building services firm FORTH.

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FORTH supports a diverse property portfolio, including the maintenance of royal residences, preservation of ancient buildings and development of cutting-edge spaces – with clients including the University of Winchester, Salisbury Cathedral and several NHS Trusts.

Tickets are priced at £55 and open to industry professionals as well as anyone interested in the future of property on the South Coast.

Event Director Lucy Richmond is eagerly anticipating the event, saying: "We're thrilled to introduce a new venue and a fresh format, which brings both excitement and a touch of nervous anticipation!

"Ticket sales have already surpassed last year's numbers, highlighting the growing interest in our event.

"We're delighted to welcome new sponsors on board, including FORTH, RSK Geosciences, Barratts, and Gracelands.

"There's just one sponsorship opportunity remaining, along with a few exhibition stands for companies eager to participate."

Read more - South Coast Commercial Property Show hits Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this November

The South Coast CPS takes places on Thursday 2nd November 2023 at Action Stations, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

Listed below are the panels for the day and their speakers:

Panel 1 - Future of Offices

• Caleb Parker, Founder of Bold and Host of the Work Bold Podcast
• Rachel Lacklison, Asset Manager at Kingsbridge Estates
• Andy Hodginkson, Director of Client and Head of Office Southampton
• Josh Fidler of Spectrum

Panel 2 - Industrial

• David McGougan of Panattoni
• Nicola Sutton, Legal Director at FootAnstey
• Tony Boyle of Boyle & Summers
• Russell Mogridge, Partner and LLP Member - Head of Agency (Portsmouth)

Panel 3 - ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)

• Kevin Marsh, Head of Department at Savills
• Jonathan Trice, Director at Omega
• Tim Burbidge, Partner at Womble Bond Dickinson
• Abby Bartlett, Partner at Ridge LLP

Panel 4 - STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

• James Doherty, Principal at UTC College
• Michael Walters, Group Director at Corstorphine & Wright
• Robin Chave, CEO of University of Southampton Science Park
• Joey Savaglia, Asset Manager at FI Real Estate Management
• Richard Thompson, MD of The Business Magazine

Panel 5 - Residential

• Iain Casagranda, Director at Gleeds
• Chloe Hylton
• James Dunne, MD of Barratt Homes
• John Beresford, MD of Buckland Development
• Ryan Johnson, Director at Turley
• George Long, MD of Charters Land & New Homes

The show will also feature an Economy Update and Council Updates.

To secure tickets, visit southcoastcps.co.uk