Antara is responsible for the execution of Oxford’s UK Asset Management strategy. Antara has 18 years of real estate experience having started her career as a development manager across sectors. In her 11 years at Oxford, Antara started in development, delivering projects across the UK, Paris and Berlin and building out and leading the development team. Antara then oversaw the European residential strategy at Oxford before shifting her focus to life sciences and now offices.

Antara holds a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from The University of Oxford and is a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) and NED for the Hyde Group.

I lead the creation of innovation-led districts that attract global tenants, unlock institutional capital, and deliver long-term value. With 20+ years across Europe, UK, Middle East, and Africa, I’ve directed €10bn+ regeneration projects.

Tes Adamou is Chief Executive of EEDN. He holds Masters degree’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering and in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution. He’s a Member of the ICE and Chartered Project Manager with RICS and has led complex projects from R&D campuses and GMP facilities to higher education and commercial developments. Tes focuses on risk optimised delivery, communication and stakeholder engagement to drive outcomes. Passionate about sustainable, tech enabled cities and net zero, he was a visiting lecturer at Imperial College London in Project Management and Construction Law.

Tim leads the science business area, across the UKIMEA region for ARUP. He leads on strategy and business development, maintains relationships with clients and manages a portfolio of projects.

He has been involved in science buildings from his first project over 30 years ago, working on the design and construction of a facility to produce injectable vaccines. As well as other manufacturing projects, Tim has designed many research and development laboratories for a range of science users.

Tim thrives in solving client’s challenges to provide robust, energy efficient and sustainable design solutions, applying his knowledge of construction, commissioning and maintenance.