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Meet
the Founding Team
Nick
Cook BSc, MRICS, MBIFM, Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor
Managing Partner and Head of Business Consultancy
Business focus
Nick is an experienced
businessman and an advisor to a number of Client boards. His primary
role is to assist Clients in optimising their workplace and infrastructure
services. The cornerstones are strategy, planning, risk management
and financial control.
Prior to founding Haywards
in 1992, Nick trained in London’s West End with three of
the top international real estate firms where he achieved partner
and director status. His career has been highlighted by many achievements
and recognition as a top level advisor. He has also gained the
IoD's coveted Diploma in Company Direction.
The character
Although a weekday tennis
player, Nick’s true enthusiasm lies in vintage car racing.
He loves to share the thrill of the vintage track whether as a
spectator or hurtling around in “Herbie” whose new
found break neck speed is entirely due to the supporting team.
(The driver’s pretty average really.)
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Iain
Rackley BSc, MBA, FRICS
Partner - Corporate Real Estate
Business focus
Iain is a specialist
in the provision of corporate real estate advice. He has advised
companies across a wide range of industries including finance
(ING Barings, NM Rothschild), TMT (Texas Instruments, Nokia) and
management consultancy (McKinsey & Company, Inc). This has
led to working on projects that have not only required imagination
and innovation, but also emphasised the importance of an inclusive
team approach.
He has supported clients, particularly in the IT and professional
service sectors, by helping them develop their business plans,
marketing and human resources strategies. Direct experience has
shown the value created by joint ventures and partnerships. An
area of particular interest is working with clients where customer-focus
is a critical element to business success.
Iain is an alumnus of Ashridge Management College.
The character
A family man, Iain likes
most sports and actively participates in badminton and cycling.
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Tony
Oxford BSc (Hons), MRICS, RICS Accredited Chartered Project Management
Surveyor
Partner - Capital Projects
Business focus
Prior to joining Haywards,
Tony was an Associate Director with one of the Nationals.
His responsibilities included business development and the full
range of Building Consultancy services. Tony's clients included
BSkyB, General Electric, AXA Sun Life and Taylor Nelson Sofres
for whom he lead numerous projects including some high profile
ones such as Victoria House (BSkyB), 1 Olivers Yard (CPA), Chancery
Gate (TMP WorldWide).
An accomplished project
manager, Tony has also developed and managed the delivery of major
workplace initiatives, new-build and refurbishment schemes.
The character
Tony is a motor sports
enthusiast, owning a TR6, which is used for hill climbs. He is
a keen skier and a lover of fine wines.
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Sarah
Cook BSocSc, ACIS
Partner - Corporate Services
Business focus
Sarah is a Chartered
Secretary with over 15 years’ para-legal and business administration
experience. She has dealt with statutory audits, corporate insurances,
pension schemes, the harmonisation of employment practices and
benefits of over 800 staff across 30 trading companies.
Sarah now advises clients
on their compliance requirements and develops and installs procedures
across the business spectrum. This includes personnel, company
law, board level best practice and health and safety. Her extraordinary
blend of experience puts her in a unique position to guide companies
and directors through their wide ranging duties and liabilities.
The character
Sarah likes a challenge!
Although a keen tennis player, she is now on a mission to indulge
her passion for Tuscan food by bringing quality Italian produce
to Buckinghamshire. Really it’s just an excuse to share
the cooking and more importantly the eating.
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