Liz is a highly experienced real estate expert and knowledgeable NED. During her career, Liz has provided the strategic vision and skills to drive property portfolio management, productivity and revenue growth for commercial and charitable organisations throughout the UK and Europe. Her work as a NED spans more than 15 years and covers social housing and older persons' care and she is an energetic and committed member of boards. NED EXPERIENCE♦ Acts as a critical friend to executive team, contributing experience and expertise to strategic direction, asset management planning, risk management and governance. REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH & MANAGEMENT ♦ Expanded European property portfolio from 12 to 46 units for international self-storage operator; generating significant annual revenues and achieved cash-positive targets within two years.♦ Optimised complex operational property resource; streamlined incorporation and life-cycle management of enlarged portfolio.♦ Project managed complex multi-million pound construction projects ♦ Experience in 7 European countries♦ Established online retail business from scratch to market exclusive children’s clothes.RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT♦ Resourceful Board-level communicator, negotiator and influencer; special aptitude for team building and project leadership across multiple locations and countries. Key skills include: Property Portfolio Management, Real Estate Acquisition, Property Development, Construction Management, Board Strategy Definition, Risk Management, Code of Conduct, Business Development, Revenue Generation, Budget / Financial Management, Project Management, Digital Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Supplier Management, European Team Leadership, Relationship Development.