Hearthstone Residential Fund 1

Andrew’s 30 year property investment career has included international fund management and strategy roles at Aberdeen Asset Management, where he ultimately served as Global Head of Property, and previously at Henderson Global Investors. He is a past Chairman of the Investment Property Forum, and has served on a variety of industry steering groups for organisations such as INREV, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Bank of England Property Forum.

Richard has run residential investment funds for over 25 years, in roles covering the complete property investment cycle from site finding to transactions and asset management. He formed one of the early Business Expansion Scheme property companies, funded through Lazards, and later became a director of Pinnacle Housing, which managed approximately 25,000 properties with a value of over £900 million. He went on to establish Fairbridge Estates, and jointly set up Fairbridge Residential, a specialist fund management company.

Cristoforo has more than 25 years’ experience working with institutional investors across asset classes, focusing in particular on private equity, infrastructure and currency risk. He spent 14 years with Schroders in London, Tokyo, Geneva, Zurich and Seoul, and subsequently managed the London office of AG Bisset Associates. He has developed particular specialist knowledge of public sector pension funds, and their investment requirements.

Andrew is a qualified chartered accountant who has worked within real estate finance and operations teams for over ten years, most recently as Fund Accounting Manager for Schroders in London, and previously with Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
A graduate of Oxford University, he has worked with onshore and offshore investment vehicles covering a broad range of real estate investment structures throughout the property lifecycle. In doing so, he has led teams with responsibility for core, middle office and auxiliary services, on behalf of funds with real estate assets totalling over £4 billion.

John is a qualified chartered surveyor and experienced asset manager with ten years real estate experience. He was most recently Asset Manager for Mapeley Estates working on the HMRC STEPs Estate and previously trained with BNP Paribas Real Estate in their City office.
Experienced in all real estate asset classes, he has a specialty in strategic asset management and a track record in the acquisition and disposal of a wide variety of assets. Having been both client side and in consultancy roles, he has a strong background in handling challenging assets including complex receivership and insolvency positions. John is a graduate of both the Universities of Leicester and Sheffield.

Brian is responsible for the operational delivery of active management initiatives in the portfolio, such as overseeing certain tenant relationship issues and the management of improvement projects. He also project manages the delivery and satisfactory handover of new homes where forward purchase deals have been agreed with housebuilders.
He has over 30 years’ experience in the residential property letting industry, managing assets across the UK, and brings a wealth of “hands on” operational knowledge. Since 2007 he has run his own business, Radford Residential. Prior to that, he was a Director at Fairbridge Residential, responsible for managing a large privately rented portfolio.