David Brown Senior Advisor [read more]
David Brown is a Senior Advisor with oversight of the Investment, Management and Sustainability Committees. David provides guidance on all aspects of financial risk both at a transactional and corporate level. Prior to joining Melburg David held senior positions at Barclays Bank Plc, the Cliveden Group and several private family trusts.
Jack Burgess Chief Executive [read more]
Jack Burgess BSc (Hons) MRICS is the Chief Executive of Melburg Capital. Based in London, Jack is a member of the Investment, Management & Sustainability Committees. He has overall responsibility for the Groups transactional activities, investment strategies, formation of new ventures and continued growth.
Jack has over 15 years’ experience in commercial real estate. He began his career at King Sturge LLP (now Jones Lang LaSalle) before moving to Schroders, the FTSE 100 global asset and wealth manager. Whilst working within the flagship Schroder Exempt Property Unit Trust (SEPUT), the c.£2.5Bn platform became the largest UK fund to convert to a Property Authorised Investment Fund (PAIF) which coincided with the significant outperformance of its benchmark over a rolling three year period.
Jack founded Melburg Capital in 2015 and has acquired and managed in excess of £5.5Bn of UK real estate. He is a member of the Investment Property Forum (IPF), Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Urban Land Institute (ULI) and is a Patron of the Royal Academy of Arts.
Helen Blair Chief Financial Officer [read more]
Helen Blair MA ACA ASIP is the Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Investment & Management Committee. She has overall responsibility for finance and oversees all aspects of financial risk and reporting.
Helen qualified as a Chartered Accountant at Price Waterhouse specialising in the financial services sector before moving to Schroders where she worked in the private bank as a fund manager and wealth adviser. Before joining Melburg, Helen was CFO at Succession Corporate Finance Limited, and a private investment advisory business. Helen has an Economics Degree from Cambridge University.
Greg Meller Vice President [read more]
Greg Meller, MSc MRICS, is a Vice President and a member of the Investment, Management & Sustainability Committees. Greg is responsible for the origination of new acquisitions and the implementation of investment strategies. Greg previously held positions at Colliers International, Springer Nicolas and DAO Estate, most recently as a Director of Acquisitions and Asset Management. Greg has transacted in excess of £500m of UK Nationwide assets.
Matt Good Vice President [read more]
Matt Good, BSc (Hons) MRICS, is a Vice President and a member of the Investment, Management & Sustainability Committees. Matt is responsible for the implementation of asset and development management strategies across the portfolio. Prior to joining Melburg Matt held positions at GVA and IO Asset Management LLP, where he was responsible for both portfolio management and investment activities. Matt holds a First Class Honours degree in Estate Management from Northumbria University.
Lucy Marvin Executive Assistant [read more]
Lucy Marvin, BA MSc, is responsible for Melburg’s daily operations. She has over 6 years’ professional experience having previously held roles at Burlington Estates in London and 2x4 in New York. Lucy controls the office management function along with marketing and corporate collateral, human resources, compliance and health and safety. She holds a BA degree from the University of Leeds and an MA in Entrepreneurial Management from Chester University.
