 Graeme Ellisdon Founder - Osprey London |
Graeme Ellisdon founded Osprey London with just £500. His best-selling belts were soon joined by leather bags and accessories for women and for men, and now his Osprey London brand encompasses leather accessories, silk scarves and clothing. In 2009, he launched the Osprey London outlet and having redeveloped the Osprey Home store in 2011. |
 Derek Barker Managing Director – Haskoll |
Derek Barker is the Managing Director of Haskoll, an award-winning design firm based in London and Beijing. Derek is involved in shopping centre master planning, new build, refurbishment and remodelling and design consultancy for a range of retail projects. He is responsible for the practice’s consultancy across Europe. He has worked on over 50 new build and refurbishment retail projects and has had 30 years of shopping centre design experience. |
 George Davies Brand Creator |
George Davies brought us Next in the 1980s, George at Asda in the 1990s and Per Una for Marks & Spencer in 2001. With the recent launch of FG4 Kids and FG4 Women labels in the Middle East, he is once again responding to what customers want with a fresh kind of shopping experience. |
 Philip Evans CEO - TriGranit Management |
As CEO of the Operational arm of TriGranit, Philip is based in Budapest and has Operational responsibility for Euro 2Bn of assets across 7 Central & Eastern European countries. Previous to this position, he was Director of Group Leasing for Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate, and was primarily responsible for directing the strategic approach to the leasing for the 3 Festival Centre projects. |
 Prof. Dr. Filipa Fernandes Head of Research & Innovation SES Spar European Shopping Centers |
Prof Dr Filipa Fernandes is currently Head of Research and Innovation at SES Spar European Shopping Centers in Austria. Filipa is a regular lecturer in the subjects of Strategic Management, Marketing and Research. She started her career with Young & Rubicam and afterwards worked for Novartis, Tech Data/Cisco Systems, Multi Development Corporation and Chamartin Imobiliária. |
 Michael Green Chief Executive BCSC, UK |
Michael Green spent 20 years with Marks & Spencer and helped the company take a leading role in the development of Town Centre Management schemes throughout the country. Michael then joined property company MEPC and after leaving he started his own consultancy, GTT Associates, which specialises in the business plans and funding for the management of town and city centres throughout the UK. |
 Norman Jaskolka President - The Aldo Group |
Norman Jaskolka joined the Aldo Group as Vice-President in 1995, after leaving his 20-year career in the public accounting profession. In 2000, Norman assumed responsibility for the conception, development and operations of international business for The Aldo Group. In 2011, Norman was named President of Aldo Group International. |
 Andrew Climance Editor, RLI Magazine |
Andrew Climance has spent over 20 years in the publishing industry in an editorial management capacity, producing concise and effective editorial under strict deadline. Bringing his considerable experience to the proceedings, Andrew sits on the Global RLI Awards judging panel for the sixth time. |
 Phil McArthur Founding Director - McArthur + Company |
Phil McArthur is the Senior Vice President, India, of Ivanhoe Cambridge. Based in New Delhi, he is responsible for Ivanhoe Cambridge’s shopping centre development efforts in India. He has a long association with the International Council of Shopping Centers and Middle East Council of Shopping Centres. He is presently Vice Chairman of the ICSC- India Advisory Board. |
 Stuart Rough Chairman - Broadway Malyan |
A main Board Director of global architecture, urbanism and design practice Broadway Malyan, Stuart Rough has a wealth of experience in the retail sector. He has delivered award-winning shopping centres for major multi-national developers throughout Europe, Asia and more recently into Latin America. |
 Teresa Tideman SVP and Joint MD, Disney Store Europe |
Teresa Tideman was named Senior Vice President and Joint Managing Director, Disney Stores Europe in 2005. In this role, she oversees the merchandising, sales and marketing of the 100+ Disney Store retail chain in Europe. Tideman was previously Vice President and Managing Director, Softlines for Disney Consumer Products (DCP) and has served as Buying Director for Disney Store Europe. |
