Sir John Beckwith

Chairman - Alpha Real Capital LLP

Sir John Beckwith has been involved in property investment and other investment for his entire working life. John left Arthur Andersen where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant to found London & Edinburgh Trust PLC (LET) in 1971. He was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and developed it into one of the top ten listed real estate companies in the UK and a leading investor in European real estate. John floated the company with a market capitalisation of £27 million in 1983 and eventually sold the business to the Swedish insurance concern SPP for approximately £510 million. He was founder Chairman of Rutland Trust PLC, a listed investment company from 1986 to 1991 and in 1993 following the sale of LET John established Pacific Investments through which he co-founded and developed a number of highly successful asset management businesses including Liontrust Asset Management, Thames River Capital and Europa Capital Partners.

Phillip Rose

CEO - Alpha Real Capital LLP

Phillip Rose is a Fellow of the Securities Institute and holds a Master of Law degree. He has 25 years’ experience in the real estate, funds management and banking industries in Europe, the USA and Australasia. He has been the Head of Real Estate for ABN AMRO Bank, Chief Operating Officer of European shopping centre investor and developer TrizecHahn Europe, Managing Director of retail and commercial property developer and investor Lend Lease Global Investment and Executive Manager of listed fund General Property Trust.

Phillip is currently CEO of Alpha Real Capital LLP, a non executive director of London office and retail property investor Great Portland Estates Plc and a member of its Audit Committee. He is also a member of the Management Committee of the Hermes Property Unit Trust and its Audit Committee.

Brad Bauman

Joint Fund Manager

Brad Bauman leads the team in India and has in excess of 20 years’ experience in real estate, finance and investment banking in India, Australasia and Europe. Prior to joining Alpha, Brad was Executive Director, Real Estate Investment Banking at Lehman Brothers. He also served as Managing Director of CBRE Financial Services..

Gordon Smith

Joint Fund Manager

Gordon Smith has 15 years’ experience in the real estate and finance industries in India, the UK and European markets, working in banks, fund management institutions and consultancies. Prior to joining Alpha, Gordon was a Director in The Royal Bank of Scotland’s investment banking division where he focused on private equity real estate led transactions. He was previously a Fund Manager at Morley Fund Management (Aviva Investors) where he was responsible for a number of UK institutional funds.

George Jacob

COO India

George Jacob is a Chartered Accountant by profession and has 16 years’ experience in real estate, banking and financial sectors. Prior to joining Alpha, George was Vice President – Management Information Systems at HSBC and also served as Financial Controller for Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) in India.

Rishi Adatia

Director, Corporate Finance

Rishi Adatia joined Alpha Real Capital from Cushman & Wakefield Healey & Baker where he provided indirect property investment and fund advice. Prior to this he worked at ABN AMRO Bank in its corporate finance division and at Ernst & Young, where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant.

Anurag Munshi

Transaction Partner

Anurag joined Alpha from Citigroup where he was responsible for assessing, structuring and executing real estate transactions in India. Prior to Citigroup he was Accenture’s Real Estate Account Director for South Asia at JLL and also served as Head of Strategic Consulting and Research for JLL in India. Anurag has more than 12 years’ experience in real estate and is a qualified town planner.