Our team

Richard Moffitt

Partner

Richard was previously a founding partner of M3 Agency and was the UK Head of Industrial & Logistics at CBRE.

With more than 25 years’ experience of the UK Industrial and Logistics markets he has credibility with owners and operators within the sector. He has accrued an in-depth market understanding and awareness of current issues facing owner and tenant requirements.

Richard has transacted over £3 bn of disposals and acquisitions within the last 5 years.

Ed Spooner

Partner

Ed specialises in portfolio, single and multi-let investment acquisitions and disposals across the UK industrial sector, acting for a diverse range of clients from UK Institutions, Councils, REITs, Private Clients and Overseas Investors.

Previously at CBRE as a Director in the National Capital Markets Team, Ed has over 17 years market experience and in the five years prior to joining M1, Ed transacted over £1bn of investments and development fundings, playing a key role in high profile sale and leaseback disposals for major corporates.

Andy Hall

Partner

Andy started his career in 2004 at King Sturge in Birmingham. In 2010 he was recruited by Knight Frank in London, where he was made Partner in 2014.

Andy specialises in providing advice to occupiers, developers and landlords in the acquisition and disposal of buildings

James Williams

Partner

James began his career at DTZ in 1999, moving to Savills in 2012 as Head of Industrial Investment before joining M1 in November 2017.

James has over 20 years’ experience in the investment market specialising in industrial and logistics property, working closely with institutions, property companies and private equity funds.

Stuart Atkinson

Partner

Stuart has worked in the UK and European Property market for over 30 years, with a focus on Industrial and Business Space Investment and Portfolio acquisitions, transacting in excess of £2.8bn mostly over the last 5 years. Principle transactions during this time have included Lone Star’s c£1 billion acquisition of Moorfield’s MREF & MREFII Funds,  Segro/Moorfield’s £350m JV acquisition of the UKLF distribution portfolio and more recently the sale of RD Park, Hoddesdon to M&G for £145m and acquisition of the R32 portfolio for Blackstone/M7 for £100m.

Stuart acts for a wide range of Institutional and Private Equity Funds, Property Companies and Developers.

Myles Wilcox-Smith

Partner

Myles was a Partner in Gerald Eve’s Birmingham office and has more than 20 years’ experience in the industrial market with particular focuses in the disposal and acquisition of industrial properties and development land.

Richard Ludlow

Partner

Richard has 35 years’ experience in the Industrial and Logistics sector, providing disposal (sales and leasing), acquisition, and development advice to a range of leading UK developers, Institutions, and international corporate clients.

Richard spent 15 years at Gerald Eve prior joining M1, heading up the Birmingham office and leading the ‘National Industrial and Logistics Team’ and ‘Prime Logistics’ research.

Jonjo Lyles

Partner

Jonjo joined M1 in February 2020.
With over 20 years experience in the commercial property market, Jonjo was previously responsible for development & industrial agency and specialised in development land, finance, leasing, sales and acquisitions, and has worked with regional UK offices and European teams. Jonjo also has a focus on specialist sectors, Receiver, development remediation, Parcel sectors, 3PL’s, refrigerated occupiers, relocation, self-storage, data centres and disaster recovery.

Patrick Windle

Partner

Patrick previously worked at CBRE in their Industrial Capital Markets team.

He specialises in investment brokerage, advising on sales and acquisitions of both Logistics and Multi-let assets, as well as development funding transactions.

Brook Wannop

Associate Partner

Brook joined M1 in 2019. He works on a range of investment and development disposals, acquisitions and funding across the UK industrial sector.

Prior to joining M1, Brook worked at Jackson Criss in their Capital Markets team.

Georgina Thompson

Associate Partner

Georgina provides disposal, acquisition and development advice to a range of clients in the UK, together with strategic advice on Lease Consultancy matters.

Georgina previously worked at Gerald Eve for over 4 years specialising in the Industrial & Logistics sector.

Henry Watson

Associate

Henry has joined the M1 team as an Associate in 2019. Prior to joining he worked for Colliers International based in Leeds.

Henry specialises in providing advice to occupiers, developers and landlords in the acquisition and disposal of buildings across the UK.

Will Bishop

Associate

Will joined M1 Agency in 2017.  He advises institutional and property company clients on all aspects of the UK industrial market and has been involved in a broad range of distribution, multi-let and portfolio transactions.

Out of work Will likes to pursue equestrian activities and is a keen supporter of Leicester Tigers.

Will McGahey

Associate

Will joined M1 Agency in January 2017. He works in the investment team focussing on a range of capital market portfolio, single and multi-let acquisitions and disposals across the UK industrial sector acting for a diverse range of clients.

Originally from Cambridge, Will is a keen sportsman with a particular interest in Rugby and Golf.

Freddy MacNaughton

Graduate Surveyor

Freddy joined the team as a Graduate Surveyor in September 2020, having completed a MSc in Real Estate at the university of Reading.

Freddy works across all areas of the business including agency, investment and development.

James Keeton

Partner

James, previously a Director at JLL Nottingham, specialising in commercial agency and development services with a focus on disposal, acquisition and development services. James specialises in providing advice to landlords, occupiers and developers across the commercial agency sectors.

Matthew Smith

Partner

Matthew was previously Lead Director of JLL’s Nottingham office with over 20 years experience in commercial property agency, he advises on a broad range of industrial and office developments, with a proven track record in delivering pre-lets and occupiers to schemes. Matthew has specialist experience in mixed use city centre and urban extensions, identifying marketing strategies and creating development partnerships to facilitate delivery of major offices, industrial, student and residential schemes.

Toby Wilson

Graduate Surveyor

Toby specialises in commercial agency focusing on disposal and acquisition services, principally across the industrial & logistics and office sectors.

Henry Boddy

Graduate Surveyor

Henry joined M1 in April 2021. Having completed his MSc in Real Estate from the University of Reading Henry has gained development experience, specialising in refurbishment and multi-let industrial schemes in the east midlands.

Henry works closely with the agency team, providing acquisition and disposal services across the Industrial & Logistics Sector.

Annie Keir

Personal Assistant

Annie joined M1 in May 2021 having previously studied interior design at KLC and having worked at Newlands Developments as a Personal Assistant.

Sophie Cordery

Surveyor

Sophie joined M1 in March 2022 as part of the agency team focusing on disposals and acquisitions across the South East industrial and logistics sector.

Prior to M1, Sophie worked at Houston Lawrence in the agency team for three years based in SW London and acted for numerous property companies throughout the South East.