A Different Perspective with Richard Simpson, CEO of Watkin Jones

Nick Searle speaks to Richard Simpson, CEO of Watkin Jones Group.Richard moved into real estate after starting his career in the British Army. He describes his career progression as Unite expanded and the transition to becoming CEO at Watkin Jones.  Nick and Richard discuss the current economic backdrop and the impact on the business, the outlook and the commercial real estate sector following Covid 19.Watkin Jones is the UK’s leading developer and manager of residential for rent focusing on the build to rent residential, purpose built student accommodation and affordable housing sectors.Richard's book choice is the Art of War by Sun TzuThis content is issued by Zeus Capital Limited (“Zeus”) (Incorporated in England & Wales No. 4417845), which is authorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) for designated investment business, (Reg No. 224621) and is a member firm of the London Stock Exchange. This content is for information purposes only and neither the information contained, nor the opinions expressed within, constitute or are to be construed as an offer or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell the securities or other instruments mentioned in it. Zeus shall not be liable for any direct or indirect damages, including lost profits arising in any way from the information contained in this material. This material is for the use of intended recipients only.