Reimagine the Built World at Europe’s Leading Real Estate Innovation and Sustainability Conference & Expo

New York, NY (March 13, 2024) — CREtech, the leading global technology and sustainability conference company devoted to Reimagining the Built World, proudly announces that Ed Green, Sustainability Director, Grosvenor, Symon Bacon, Senior Development Director, British Land, Theo Mitchell, Co-Founder, Bywater Properties and Justin Harley, Regional Director, Yardi, have been added to our Main Stage speaker lineup at CREtech London on 8-9 May , 2024, hosted at Magazine London.

CREtech’s new Head of Content, Emily Wright, is curating an exceptional agenda designed to give your team a comprehensive understanding of the future of real estate. Attendees will experience thought-provoking interviews and presentations covering a wide range of topics, including AI, real estate-led climate innovation, resilience and adaptation lessons, repositioning in challenging markets, occupier demand, smart design, and urban master planning. Featuring top C-suite executives and thought leaders from real estate, technology, academia, government, and more, this is a lineup you won't find anywhere else. 

See the full Main Stage agenda for this forefront Built World innovation event below:

 

Wednesday, 8 May

9:40 AM-9:45 AM: Welcoming Remarks

• Michael Beckerman, CEO, CREtech

9:45 AM-9:55 AM: Welcome Address

• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

10:00 AM-10:40 AM: AI Revolutionizing Commercial Real Estate: A Fireside Chat with JLL’s CEO

• Christian Ulbrich, CEO & President, JLL
• Raj Singh, Managing Partner, JLL Spark Global Ventures 
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

10:45 AM-11:25 AM: Breathing Life Back Into Our Spaces, Places, and Cities: The Players Behind the Policies

• Sarah Ratcliffe, Chief Executive Officer, Better Buildings Partnership 
• Lucy Musgrave, Founding Director, Publica Associates 
• Simon Chinn, Vice President Research & Advisory Services, Urban Land Institute 
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

1:00 PM-1:40 PM: What Occupiers Really Want

• Simon Henzell-Thomas, Global Director Climate and Nature, Ingka Group (IKEA) 
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

1:45 PM-2:05 PM: From London to Lochfauld; How One of the Capital's Best-Known Developers is Going Solar

• Paul Williams, CEO, Derwent London, Plc
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

2:45 PM-3:30 PM: How the Gamechangers are Futureproofing the Built World

• Smith Mordak, Chief Executive, UKGBC 
• Jacob Loftus, CEO, General Projects 
• Kat Hanna, Co-Managing Director London, Avison Young 
• Justin Harley, Regional Director, Yardi 

3:30 PM-4:00 PM: It's all about the data. AI and the Built Environment

• Ed Parsons, Geospatial Technologist, Google 

4:00 PM-4:10 PM: Closing Address

• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

 

Thursday, 9 May

9:45 AM-9:55 AM: Welcome Address

• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

10:00 AM-10:40 AM: Inside the City Tower Bucking the London Office Leasing Trend

• David Camp, Chief Executive, Stanhope PLC
• Oliver Tyler, Director, WilkinsonEyre
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

10:45 AM-11:25 AM: Meet the Urban Power Players

• Martyn Evans, Creative Director, Landsec U+I 
• Linda Chandler, Chief Digital Officer, Olympia Estate 
• Symon Bacon, Senior Development Director, British Land 
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

11:30 AM-11:50 AM: The Man Behind the World's Most Famous Projects

• Professor Hanif Kara OBE, Engineer, akt II 
• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

1:00 PM-1:40 PM: Decarbonisation without carbon tunnel vision

• • Lauren Moss, Senior Vice President, Chief Sustainability Officer, Vornado Realty Trust 
  • Alexia Laird, Sustainability Director, Landsec 
  • Ed Green, Sustainability Director, Grosvenor Property UK 
  • Theo Mitchell, Co Founder, Bywater Properties

• Emily Wright, Head of Content, CREtech

1:45 PM-2:05 PM: Ted Talk Session to be Announced

2:10 PM-2:30 PM: Has Sustainability Had Its Day?

• Juliette Morgan, ESG Consultancy Director, Gensler 

More sessions and speakers to be announced!

 

2Along with extraordinary content, attendees of CREtech London 2024 will get access to our AI-powered peer-to-peer matchmaking app that pairs attendees for 1:1 meetings, an expo hall packed with the latest built world solutions, a new immersive experience featuring leaders in smart building technology, a new curated breakout “CREtech Conversations”, our official cocktail reception and more. 

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About CREtech
CREtech is Reimagining the Built World. We are the largest international community of professionals devoted to driving innovation and sustainability in the real estate sector. Our mission is to drive tech adoption and innovation in the Built World by organizing two large-scale conferences annually in New York and London.  Learn more: CREtech.com.