Sam is a forward-thinking CEO who seamlessly integrates innovation and efficiency into his leadership approach. As an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor with a specialisation in Rights of Light, Daylight & Sunlight, and Dilapidations, including expert witness work, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. Over the last decade, he has successfully led the Manchester office of GIA, demonstrating a keen ability to manage complex projects and foster growth. Now, as GIA’s Chief Executive Officer, Sam is spearheading a growth strategy across the UK and Ireland that underscores the company’s multidisciplinary services and commitment to digital innovation.

Under Sam’s leadership, GIA has been at the forefront of urban development, with notable contributions to key UK cities. His expertise has been instrumental in shaping the Great Jackson Street Masterplan and Northern Gateway in Manchester, Cardiff’s Curran Embankment, and Aire Park in Leeds. Sam’s forward-thinking approach not only prioritises technological advancements but also ensures that efficiency and innovation are at the core of GIA’s operations. His vision for the company is to continue expanding its reach while maintaining a strong focus on delivering high-quality, multidisciplinary surveying services. With Sam at the helm, GIA is well-positioned to lead the industry into a new era of unlocking the potential for a better built environment.