Gareth Longley works as Northern Account and Business Development Manager for Sircle Surveying and sits on the IHEEM Equality, Diversity and Inclusion committee. He has worked alongside the healthcare estates and facilities sector for over 15 years. Until August, he served for four years Chair of Manchester Village Spartans, an inclusive rugby club based just… Read more »

Andrew has over 30 years’ experience of healthcare estates management with specific and specialist knowledge of fire safety, water, and critical ventilation systems. Since leaving the NHS in 2010 Andrew established an independent healthcare estates consultancy (Andrew Poplett Enterprises Ltd) which provides AE services for both water and specialist ventilation systems along with general healthcare… Read more »

I started my engineering career in 1967 by joining the Merchant Navy as an Engineer Officer Cadet and attended an officer training facility at Warsash, near Southampton, followed by a very rewarding service at sea, which I believe formed a very solid platform for my engineering career. I have retired from the Health Service after… Read more »

Anisha is the UK Head of Healthcare at WSP with 18 years’ experience within government and healthcare infrastructure investment.  Most recently she worked within the NHS as the Redevelopment Project Director, leading the New Hospital Programme redevelopment of St Mary’s Hospital for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Prior to this, she worked for 14 years… Read more »

I’m a passionate advocate of the power of digital to help transform services to improve peoples’ lives and their experiences. Some of my main interests in digital are: the benefits of integrating and orchestrating systems that provide services far beyond the physical bounds of facilities and that work for people across geographies and communities, designing… Read more »

Abigail has worked for the NHS for over 20 years in capital project and service improvement roles at Trust and regional levels.  Abigail provided health planning, design co-ordination, change and project management expertise to support delivery of the Louisa Martindale Building at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. She also directed the 3Ts Art and… Read more »

Michael is the Head of Technical Guidance at NHS England and has led the programme for six years overseeing the updates including HTM 03-01 Specialised ventilation for healthcare buildings and new guidance around Same Day Emergency Care. He drives engagement with the devolved nations, all estates professional organisations and the New Hospital Programme. For 19… Read more »