Amanda joined HDH 2013 and works in the UK agency team, advising a number of retailers on acquisitions and disposals. She is primarily focused on the central London market and her clients include Swarovski, Uniqlo, Psycle and Ecco.

Ana joined HDH from retailer Desigual. She has over 12 years' experience working worldwide with both landlords and brands. Based in Madrid, she speaks four languages, including English, French and Italian, as well as her native Spanish.

Andrew heads HDH's International Team. With over 25 years’ experience working in Europe, the USA and other worldwide markets, he specialises in advising retailers on cross-border expansion. His clients include Ralph Lauren, Paul Smith, Tumi, Skechers, G Star RAW, Columbia Sportswear, Farrow & Ball and The Rug Company.

Andrew is the lead Director of the Lease Advisory division of HDH, which he founded in 2000. He specialises in professional work for retail clients in Central London, including regional shopping centres and large stores, dealing with Agency and Investment matters as required.

Andy has held a number of senior in-house property roles for retailers large and small over the years from Laura Ashley to Austin Reed. Since joining HDH, Andy has used his considerable client-side retail experience to offer consultancy advice to a variety of retailers, including Oasis, Warehouse, Coast and Karen Millen, amongst others.

Andy has worked in retail property for over 15 years. Since helping to set up HDH’s Retail Consultancy team in 2014, he has continued to advise retailers, landlords and investors on the optimal investment strategy for their brands and shopping centres. He has worked with brands such as Estee Lauder, Holland & Barrett, Westfield and Fossil.

Bhavini joined HDH in 2017 with a background in PR and Marketing. She is responsible for further raising the profile of HDH and the services it provides whilst developing and building the in-house marketing function. She conceives and executes marketing strategies and manages the overall brand development for HDH. Before joining HDH, Bhavini has worked in PR and Marketing positions as well as a Research Analyst within Retail.

Bonnie joined HDH in 2016, having worked on large shopping centres for a Canadian developer in Toronto. She now specialises in professional work for high value retailers mainly in Central London.

Charlie specialises in leisure agency throughout the UK, with a particular focus on Central London. He works on both acquisitions and disposals and currently advises a variety of operators including PF Changs, Shake Shack, Rum Kitchen, Honest Burgers and Sagardi.

Charlie joined HDH in 2016 after completing an internship at a tech start-up in San Francisco. Charlie specialises in retail consultancy and advises international and domestic retailers on their expansion and acquisition strategies.

The Dennis in Harper Dennis Hobbs, Chris co-founded the company in 1993. He has a background in retailing, franchising and surveying, and runs the administrative side of HDH as well as advising a number of retailers in the UK and Ireland.

Chris joined HDH in 2009 and specialises in retail, professional and agency work. He undertakes rent reviews, lease renewals and restructuring, together with shop acquisitions and disposals on behalf of retailers throughout the UK. His clients include Claire’s Accessories and Millie’s Cookies.

Dan has spent his career advising retailers on their UK launch and ongoing expansion. His current clients include Club Monaco, Rituals, Swarovski, Rag & Bone and G-Star. Dan has advised on real estate in all markets throughout the UK.

The Founding Partner and CEO of Harper Dennis Hobbs, David has over 30 years of retail property experience. A Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, David has used his passion for providing quality advice combined with unrivalled client service to build the company we have today. His expertise extends across Europe & the USA, with key clients including Inditex, T2, Tiffany & Co and LVMH.

David heads the Offices team at HDH. He has over 28 years’ experience in the industry, and has worked with a number of high profile brands such as Ford, Apple and Gucci. David’s office acquisitions have ranged from 3,000 sq ft for Pangeo Capital in Curzon St to 125,000 sqft for HSBC’s Private Banking Division in St James`s St.

David is a longstanding Equity Director of Harper Dennis Hobbs specialising in UK and European retail real estate. His clients include River Island, ALDO, Tumi, Esprit, Hotel Chocolat, T2 and Smiggle.

Elliott joined the Leisure team in 2015. His ambition to learn more about the commercial property market led him to HDH, and he now works with a variety of leisure operators including Joe & The Juice, Wafflemeister and Camino.

Francesca began working in the lease advisory team in 2014. Two years later she moved across to the leisure team and now focuses on acquisitions for Honest Burgers, The Rum Kitchen, Polu Poke and Wafflemeister. She is also working towards her APC.

HDH’s Vogue enthusiast. Hannah joined in 2011 and is primarily focused on the central London market advising brands such as El Ganso, Zimmermann, Microsoft, Acqua Di Parma, J.Crew, West Elm, Carolina Herrera and Thomas Sabo.

Harry joined HDH in 2016 after completing a degree in Real Estate Management at Oxford Brookes University. Harry is currently studying for his APC while working alongside David Purslow and Will Mabbett in the UK Agency team on several accounts including Smiggle, T2, Hotel Chocolat and River Island.

Heather has worked within the UK agency team since 2014, where she assists a variety of retailers with their acquisitions, disposals and property management. She also assists a number of clients with their property strategy in the United States.

Ian heads up the CORE management team and has over 30 years’ experience of acting both in the UK and internationally at Director Level for a number of well-known companies ranging from Fashion to Banking to Telecoms. Ian specialises in providing property director services either as an interim or outsourced role for brands such as TM Lewin, Karen Millen, Oasis and Jaeger as well as due diligence to private equity firms on company acquisitions.

James joined HDH in 2014 after studying for an MSc in Real Estate at Sheffield Hallam University. He works in the UK agency team and also works alongside Martin Morgan in the Travel Retail department. James was born and grew up in Hong Kong and follows the Asian market closely.

James joined HDH in 2004 and has been instrumental in advising American retailers on their expansion into Europe. He advises brands suchs as American Eagle, Forever 21, J.Crew, Microsoft, Samsung, Williams-Sonoma, Uniqlo, Carolina Herrera and Thomas Sabo.

Jamie joined HDH in 2004 and specialises in Central London Investment. In the last 5 years he has been responsible for the acquisition of more than £2 billion of retail-led investment property in locations including Bond Street, Oxford Street, Hanover Square and the City. He also represents retailers such as Bestseller, LVMH and Petit Bateau on leasing matters.

John worked for one year in the UK agency team before moving to International, where he works with retailers such as Ralph Lauren, Club Monaco, Joe & The Juice, Farrow & Ball and The Rug Company. John speaks fluent French and Spanish, greatly benefiting the International team.

Jonathan leads HDH's Retail Consultancy team and has a wide-ranging role, recruiting and managing a team of consultants and analysts, spearheading strategic retail consultancy projects for clients worldwide, and creating strategies to help clients to maximise their retail potential. Jonathan is a well-known commentator on the retail sector, a regular conference speaker, and has talked retail on TV, radio and the national press.

Louis is the newest member of the Retail Consultancy team, joining HDH after studying Geography at university. Since joining the team, Louis has worked on projects advising retailers and landlords on their expansion and acquisition strategies in the UK and overseas.

Marinus works within the international Team and is based in the Netherlands. He concentrates on Western Europe, advising a number of international retailers including Forever 21, Schuh, Skechers, Ugg and Karen Millen on their expansion strategies.

Martin established the Travel Retail dvision in 2012, utilising his extensive specialist expertise in travel retailing, with particular emphasis on airports. Martin has given wide ranging advice, and acquired and managed airport and station units throughout the UK, Europe, US, Asia, Australia and The Middle East.

With the launch of its Out of Town Retail and Leisure team, Peter joined Harper Dennis Hobbs in 2017 as a Director based in its Regent Street office. Peter joins from Harvey Spack Field and brings over 11 years of experience. His previous clients include Aviva, British Land, Land Securities, London Metric, M& G, Little Waitrose, Tapi and Wilko’s. Peter heads the Out of Town Retail and Leisure team at Harper Dennis Hobbs.

Rebecca joined HDH in 2008 and spent some time working in the UK team, before moving to the International team where her language skills are used to their full advantage. She specialises in pan-European strategic retail development but also works further afield advising on acquisitions in the US and Australia. Her clients include Paul Smith, Agent Provocateur, Phase Eight and RM Williams.

Richard has been at HDH since 2011, advising domestic and international retailers on their retail and leisure strategy and new store acquisitions across Europe. He also advises international developers on their luxury-led tenant mix strategies.

Simon is a leading travel retail specialist and has enjoyed a 15 year career, working for and with with some of the world’s leading brands. Most notably during his 8 years at Heathrow Airport leading the luxury category. Simon specialises in advising retailers on their travel retail strategies across the globe and can lead the implementation of a retailer’s travel retail strategy.

Simon was instrumental in establishing the Core Management department of HDH, with a background in property management and acquisitions, including several positions as Head of Property for a number of big brands. He provides retailer expertise to a variety of clients, including Oasis, Warehouse, Karen Millen, Jaeger and Ugg, as well as numerous Private Equity businesses.

Tim joined HDH in 2005 and works as an Equity Director, specialising in department stores, food stores & large stores. Tim also has considerable Central London and shopping centre experience and his current clients include Primark, House of Fraser, Fortnum & Mason, Harvey Nichols, Schuh, Benetton, Wolford, Geox & Giuseppe Zanotti.

Toby deals with rent reviews, lease renewals, restructuring, acquisitions and disposals on behalf of retailers and business space occupiers throughout the UK. He also provides consultancy advice on investment transactions.

Vianney is part of our International Retail team, where he advises international retailers. Fluent in French, Spanish and English, Vianney has gained valuable experience in the Commercial Property sector on both sides of the Channel.

Will joined the UK agency team at HDH in 2013, and works closely with David Purslow on several client accounts including Smiggle, T2, Hotel Chocolat, River Island and Tumi.

Will graduated from Cambridge University in 2004 and joined HDH a year later. Will specialises in advising retailers on their European cross border moves. He works with brands such as Burberry, Karen Millen and Tiffany & Co. expanding their presence in Europe.

Debbie joined the company in 2014, having previously worked at another property firm for nine years as an accountant. She deals with all financial and accounting matters at HDH.

Amy joined HDH in 2017 as PA to the UK Team after working as a Secretary for a Specialist Recruitment consultancy based in the City.

Baljinder joined HDH in 2017 as PA to David Purslow after working as a PA for an online agency based in Canary Wharf. Baljinder has been working within the property sector for almost 5 years.

Naseem joined HDH in 2017 as PA to David Harper after working as a PA for a Real Estate Firm based in Mayfair.

Samantha joined HDH in 2017 as  PA to James Ebel - after working as a PA supporting 3 directors for a civil engineering company based in Chancery Lane.

Fiona joined HDH in 2017 as a PA to the European and Travel teams. Fiona has a Bsc from the University of Plymouth and has spent most of her career working for professional services firms, with the last 2 years being within the property industry.

Laura joined HDH in 2015 and deals with the day to day needs and management of the office and reception. She is our first point of contact, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere to all visitors.