The latest episode of Voice of the Occupier, brought to you by the UK Chapter of CoreNet Global and hosted by Allison English.

In this episode, Allison sits down with Richard Jamieson, UK Head of Property and Procurement at Grant Thornton, to discuss how workplace projects can deliver meaningful impact for people, businesses, and the wider community.

Their conversation explores Grant Thornton's award-winning London office project, the role of sustainability and social value in workplace design, how reusing materials and engaging the supply chain can dramatically reduce carbon emissions, and why collaboration, accessibility, and long-term thinking are shaping the future of corporate real estate.

If you're interested in workplace strategy, ESG, sustainable fit-outs, and creating spaces that make a lasting impact, this episode is well worth a listen.

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Voice of the Occupier is brought to you by the UK Chapter of CoreNet Global and hosted by Allison English, Co-founder of Aéto.

In this episode, Allison sits down with Mara Cummings, Senior Vice President and Head of International Real Estate and Facility Operations at Warner Bros. Discovery, to explore the evolving role of corporate real estate in supporting global business, workplace experience, and organisational change.

Their conversation looks at what it takes to lead international real estate and facilities operations in a fast-moving media and entertainment business, the importance of aligning workplace strategy with business priorities, and the skills needed to navigate complexity across global portfolios.

If you're interested in corporate real estate leadership, the future of workplace and facilities operations, and how occupiers are responding to changing business needs, this episode is well worth a listen.

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Voice of the Occupier is brought to you by the UK Chapter of CoreNet Global and hosted by Allison English, Co-founder of Aéto.

In this episode, Allison speaks with Mike Povey, VP of Corporate Services for Europe at Visa, about how corporate real estate is evolving to support better business outcomes.

They explore Visa’s move to Canary Wharf, the opportunity to create a workplace from a blank canvas, and how location, talent, and client proximity influence strategic decisions. Mike also shares his perspective on designing workplaces that help people do their best work, balancing data with real human experience, and moving beyond the hybrid working debate.

The conversation also touches on sustainability, inclusivity, and advice for the next generation of corporate real estate professionals.

Listen now for insights from across the global occupier community.

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Voice of the Occupier is brought to you by the UK Chapter of CoreNet Global and hosted by Allison English, Co-founder of Aéto.

In this episode, Allison speaks with Steve Wright, Global Director of Workplace Design at GSK and the 2026 CoreNet Global President, to explore the evolving role of workplace design and the challenges facing occupiers in today’s corporate real estate landscape.

Together, they discuss the opportunities shaping the future of work and what organisations need to consider as they design workplaces that better support people, performance, and business outcomes.

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The latest instalment of The Voice of the Occupier, our monthly podcast that dives deep into the world of corporate real estate through the eyes of those who truly inhabit it, is now available. The podcast series explores the most pressing challenges facing occupiers today, from data integration and wellbeing to the ever evolving dynamics of the workplace.

This episode marks a special moment for The Voice of the Occupier podcast as it is Adam Hoy’s final episode as host. Over the past couple of years, Adam has been the guiding voice behind the podcast, helping to shape meaningful conversations and bringing real occupier perspectives to the forefront. We would like to extend a huge thank you to Adam for his energy, insight and commitment throughout his time as host.

It is a fitting and exciting handover episode as Adam speaks with our new host, Allison English, Co Founder at Aéto Strategy, to discuss the future of the podcast and what lies ahead.

Tune in to celebrate the journey so far and the next chapter ahead.

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Hosted by Adam Hoy, Past President of the CoreNet UK Chapter, Adam turns the mic on Director of Podcasts at Eptura and host of the 'Workplace Innovator Podcast' and 'Asset Champion Podcast'.

Together, they explore the key challenges occupiers face in today’s evolving corporate real estate landscape — and what it takes to stay ahead.

Listen now for expert insights that can help you navigate the future of CRE with confidence.

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Hosted by Adam Hoy, Past President of the CoreNet UK Chapter, this episode features an insightful conversation with Scott Wiley, CEO of CoreNet Global.

Together, they explore the key challenges occupiers face in today’s evolving corporate real estate landscape — and what it takes to stay ahead.

Listen now for expert insights that can help you navigate the future of CRE with confidence.

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Hosted by Adam Hoy, Past President of the CoreNet UK Chapter, this episode features an insightful conversation with Rakesh Kishan, Managing Principal at Trascent and leader of the firm’s operations across the Americas and Europe.

Together, they explore the key challenges occupiers face in today’s evolving corporate real estate landscape — and what it takes to stay ahead.

Listen now for expert insights that can help you navigate the future of CRE with confidence.

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Hosted by Adam Hoy, Past President of the CoreNet UK Chapter, this episode features a conversation with Chief Property Officer at Imperial College London, Patrick Marsh.  Tune in to hear their thoughts on the pressing challenges facing occupiers in today's CRE landscape. 

Listen now to gain valuable insights and to stay ahead of the curve. 

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Hosted by Adam Hoy, Past President of the CoreNet UK Chapter, this episode features a conversation with President and CEO, Ingrid Fenn at Sireas.  Tune in to hear their thoughts on the pressing challenges facing occupiers in today's CRE landscape. 

Listen now to gain valuable insights and to stay ahead of the curve. 

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