Capital Ventures

Industry perspective: “We always seek to collectively raise the bar and challenge every standard. If we focus on embedding quality in every aspect of development, we can manage whole life costs and deliver the sustainability we aim to achieve.”

Proudest moments: “Delivering the first PPP in Bermuda. We embraced a different culture, adapted and created a hospital making a real difference.”

Industry perspective: "Our opportunity is to create a built environment to enhance today’s society whilst future-proofing for generations to come. If we focus on this balance, we can create real, sustainable legacies."

Proudest moment: “Seeing the dedication and hard work of our team make our Springfield Hospital project a new and needed milestone in effective mental health care and improved awareness."

Industry perspective: “Almost every aspect of development and placemaking is reliant on relationships. These will be the most effective when we share objectives and pull together to create a trust that builds value.”

Proudest moment: "Every time the team celebrates a success or does something they are proud of is a proud moment for me.”

Industry perspective: “Too often, end users, owners, investors, developers, and contractors have conflicting interests. Building long-lasting relationships that align everyone’s interests will ultimately create places that matter to live and spend time."

Proudest career moment: “The privilege of working with a hugely talented team to deliver a genuinely best-in-class build-to-rent neighbourhood in the UK.”

Industry perspective: “The industry has a responsibility to adapt the way we work and the legacy we leave.”

Proudest moment: “Handing over four schools in Newcastle in one day after our team’s dedicated work over three years.”

Industry perspective: “Places are fundamental to life experiences and wellbeing. The industry takes its opportunity to create cohesive environments that support living, learning and working communities.”

Proudest moment: “Achieving Financial Close on our Springfield project working with multiple parties and at least six sets of lawyers!"

Industry perspective: “After people themselves, the built environment is the most critical part of society’s fabric. We have a huge responsibility and opportunity to get it right now to protect future generations.”

Proudest moment: “Delivering The Cycle Works which transformed an old garage in a run-down inner-city location in Coventry into a vibrant student accommodation village.”

Industry perspective: “Many amazing places exist because of opportunities created by developers. However, we must be responsible for creating and evolving efficiently and sustainably.”

Proudest moment: “Developing a forensic lessons learned exercise on pre-contract process that is shaping our ongoing project approach.”

Industry perspective: “Being a developer is about far more than just creating a building, place or space. Every environment should delight the eye and contribute positively to its environment and people’s lives."

Proudest moment: “Having two of our completed schemes on the final short list for the Stirling Prize.”