Building a Culture

At Helix, we put people first.

Our employees are highly trained and valued, making us loyal and passionate about what we do. Our experienced team is committed to achieving goals and delivering results. As we are all under one roof in Central London, we are able to share our expertise and pool all our talents, so we can offer you the very best advice.

Our clients and occupiers tell us we are different because we bring energy and enthusiasm to instructions. This is all down to the dedication of our staff and the culture that has developed naturally over the years.

AllThe BoardProperty TeamFacilities TeamAccounting Team
Managing Director

Amy Soar

Finance Director

David Cullum

Head of Operations

Ivan Harrison

Director of Property Management

Rick Slater

Director

Abigail van der Berg

Director

Alexandra Finlayson

Director

Andy Hill

Graduate Surveyor

Alfie Shaw

Graduate Surveyor

Alice Thornton-Kemsley

Head of Purchase Ledger

Anna Flys

Facilities Manager

Anna Peacock

Client Accountant

Anthony Ashby

Client Accountant

Bibiana Sujova

Property Accountant

Brian Vaz

Service Charge Accountant

Chi Phan Ho

Graduate Surveyor

Daniel Poulter

Head of Facilities Management

Dawn Thompson

Client Accountant

Debbie Bevan

Financial Controller

Emma Mahoney

Surveyor

Ethan Richards

Senior Surveyor

Fleur Powlson

Head of Service Charge

Francesca Mulcrone

Graduate Surveyor

Freddie Corner

Property Accounts Administrator

James Lydon

Service Charge Accountant

Jada-Mai Howard

Associate Director

Jane Rukin-White

Surveyor

Jemima Dart

Finance Manager

John Oliver

Senior Facilities Manager

Jonathan Bayfield

Facilities Manager

Katie Yeomans

Associate Director

Laura Cook

Director

Laura Turner

Head of Health & Safety

Lee Price

Graduate Surveyor

Lizzie Jeffcock

Lucia Maslowska

Property Accountant

Lucie Mettam

Property Accountant

Manuela Delgado

Associate Director

Marco Prins

Executive Assistant and HR Coordinator

Maria Rizai

Service Charge Accountant

Marianna Tarka

Senior Facilities Manager

Martin Rivers

Property Accountant

Matt Gifford

Property Administrator

Milla M.

Service Charge Accountant

Mya Guerra

Graduate Surveyor

Natasha Blackman

Facilities Co-ordinator

Nassima Loothfaully

Client Accountant

Neil Buckland

Assistant Property Manager

Nicole Carroll

Associate Director

Nicole Eguchi

Senior Surveyor

Oliver Lunt

Facilities Manager

Patryk Dziopa

Procurement Manager

Phil Keys

Senior Facilities Manager

Rachael Adamson

Purchase Ledger Accountant

Rhianna Franzese

Property Accounts Administrator

Simone Martin

Senior Surveyor

Ruben Smit

Customer Experience Manager

Sarah Haber

Facilities Manager

Sarah McQueen

Property Administrator

Sanaa Mahmood

Senior Facilities Manager

Sophia Manning

Associate Director

Trudy Hallewell

Senior Facilities Manager

Kinga Boruc

Managing Director

Amy Soar

Amy is the Managing Director of Helix and is responsible for overseeing the direction of the business. She manages the relationships with all of our key clients and closely monitors service delivery to ensure that we always meet and exceed expectations. Amy is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over 15 years’ experience of property and asset management. She joined Helix in 2013 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2017.

Finance Director

David Cullum

David is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 24 years’ experience. He joined Helix in 2005 as the Financial Controller and was promoted to Finance Director in 2010. David manages the accounting team, ensuring that whilst they follow processes rigidly, they also remain adaptable in order to meet our clients’ individual requirements.

Head of Operations

Ivan Harrison

Ivan is a Chartered Surveyor with 19 years of experience in the commercial property sector. He joined Hines in 2014, as part of the asset management team, responsible for overseeing operations across the Hines UK portfolio. In 2016, he established our in-house platform, aparto, for purpose-built student accommodation. Currently, as the Head of Operations in the UK and a member of the Helix and aparto boards, Ivan focuses on client relationships, business development, leading the Design for Management team, and advancing our ESG and decarbonization strategies.

Director of Property Management

Rick Slater

Rick is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with nearly 40 years of experience in property and asset management. Rick has experience in all asset classes but specialises in multi-let office buildings, analysing service charges to identify service improvements, drive cost efficiencies and introduce ESG initiatives.  He has extensive experience of office refurbishments and replacement of landlord plant and equipment.  Rick is a strong advocate of building close working relationships with occupiers to identify opportunities to enhance value and retain them for the long term.

Director

Abigail van der Berg

Abby is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years’ experience in the property industry. She joined Helix as an Associate Director in 2016 and was promoted to Director in 2017. Abby has worked across all asset classes for various institutional clients, pension funds and high net worth individuals. Abby now specialises in managing prime Central London offices and has dealt with a number of buildings take-ons and set-ups, as well as assisting with large client redevelopment projects.

Director

Alexandra Finlayson

Alexandra is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in property and asset management. She joined Helix in 2022 as a Director with responsibility for managing Central London Prime office space.

Alexandra’s experience includes the management of both Landmark properties and those with complex service charges. In addition she was one of the first RICS appointed service charge consultants, confirming her in-depth knowledge of service charge and the management thereof. Her transfer to Helix has allowed her to concentrate on her main interest of multi let office properties.

Director

Andy Hill

Andy is a Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years’ experience managing commercial property across a spectrum of asset classes for a variety of foreign and domestic clients. Andy joined Helix as a Director in March 2020 and focusses on stakeholder engagement to maintain positive, mutually beneficial relationships, quality of service and reputational strength.

Graduate Surveyor

Alfie Shaw

Alfie graduated from Oxford Brookes University with First Class Honours, and joined Helix in June 2022 as a Graduate Surveyor.

Graduate Surveyor

Alice Thornton-Kemsley

Alice joined Helix in October 2023 as a Graduate Surveyor.  Having completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Exeter, she is now completing her master’s in real estate from the University of College Estate Management. Alice predominantly manages prime Central London office space, and mixed-use assets throughout the UK.

Head of Purchase Ledger

Anna Flys

Anna joined Helix in 2017 as a Purchase Ledger Accountant. She is qualified accountant with AAT Professional Diploma in Accounting. She has excellent interpersonal skills and builds good relationships with all our suppliers, dealing with all payments and queries.

Facilities Manager

Anna Peacock

Anna joined Helix in 2017 as an Administrative Assistant and was promoted to Facilities Manager in 2020. Anna is responsible for managing all aspects of facilities management in a variety of multi-let regional assets.

Client Accountant

Anthony Ashby

Anthony is a qualified FCCA accountant with over 30 years’ experience in the property industry. He joined Helix as a Client Accountant in 2003.

Client Accountant

Bibiana Sujova

Bibiana joined the Helix Head Office team in November 2022 as a Client Accountant.

Property Accountant

Brian Vaz

Brian has over 18 years’ experience in client and property accounting and has been working at Helix since 2005.

Service Charge Accountant

Chi Phan Ho

Chi has extensive knowledge and experience in property accounting in shopping centres and multi-let premises. She has worked in property management for over 18 years and has experience in both client, service charge accounting and Tramps accounting package. Chi previously worked at Colliers International for 17 years before moving to Helix on both investment and occupier teams.

Chi joined Helix in September 2022 as a Service Charge Accountant and manages the service charges for the clients.

Graduate Surveyor

Daniel Poulter

Daniel joined Helix in August 2023 as a Graduate Surveyor after completing his Undergraduate Degree at Oxford Brookes University. He has since been involved with a range of asset classes, conducting inspections, handling tenant queries or issues and joining a team with multiple properties throughout the UK. Working closely with the Property Management, Facilities Management and Accounting teams within Helix, striving to provide a range of property management services.

Head of Facilities Management

Dawn Thompson

Dawn has over 20 years experience in the facilities management industry.  Dawn joined Helix in 2012 and following her promotion to Head of Facilities Management in 2017, leads the team in providing occupational excellence across all areas including compliance, ESG and innovation.

Client Accountant

Debbie Bevan

Debbie has over 20 years’ experience in property and management accounting and has been working at Helix since 2005.

Financial Controller

Emma Mahoney

Emma has over 20 years’ experience working in property and client accounting. She joined Helix in 2018 as a Property Accountant and was promoted to Financial Controller in 2019.

Surveyor

Ethan Richards

Ethan is a qualified chartered surveyor and joined Helix in September 2022 as a graduate surveyor and was promoted to surveyor in November 2024. Ethan has over 2 years’ experience in property and asset management, working for various asset classes for various high net worth individuals and institutional clients.

Senior Surveyor

Fleur Powlson

Fleur qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in November 2022 and has nearly 5 years’ experience in property and asset management. Fleur joined Helix in December 2023 as a Senior Surveyor and has worked across various asset classes for numerous clients.

Head of Service Charge

Francesca Mulcrone

Francesca joined Helix in August 2024, as Head of Service Charge, and is responsible for the Service Charge Accountants for Helix managed properties. She has over 12 years’ experience in the property industry, covering Commercial, Residential, Retail, Industrial and Agricultural. Her previous roles in Norfolk and London have always been focused on Property Finance – including Property Accounts, Client Accounts and Service Charge.

Graduate Surveyor

Freddie Corner

Freddie joined Helix in May 2023 as a Graduate Surveyor. Since then, he has gained extensive experience spanning multiple asset classes while serving a broad spectrum of institutional clients, funds and high net worth individuals.

Property Accounts Administrator

James Lydon

Service Charge Accountant

Jada-Mai Howard

Jada joined Helix in 2025 as a Property Accountant, bringing expertise in managing diverse property accounts. She has worked in the field since 2021, previously serving as a Client Accountant overseeing Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural portfolios. Jada holds a Level 3 AAT qualification and is committed to advancing her career by pursuing Level 4 accreditation.

Associate Director

Jane Rukin-White

Jane is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over 10 years’ experience of property and asset management. Jane joined Helix in 2023 and has worked across numerous asset classes for various institutional clients and pension funds managing prime Central London assets. Jane also works with clients on their design for management projects as part of their redevelopment strategies.

Surveyor

Jemima Dart

Jemima is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with a first-class BSc (Hons) in Real Estate from Oxford Brookes University, where she graduated in 2022. Since joining Helix in September of that year, she has gained experience across multiple asset classes, including multi-let central London offices and industrial assets. During her time at Helix, Jemima has worked for a diverse range of clients, both private and institutional, with a focus on managing Central London prime office spaces.

Finance Manager

John Oliver

John is a qualified Chartered Accountant with almost 10 years’ combined experience working both in audit practice and for the past 3 years in the property and real estate industry.

John joined Helix in August 2023 and prior to that worked as a Group Financial Accountant for a large real estate investment company.

Senior Facilities Manager

Jonathan Bayfield

Jonathan has over ten years’ experience in the industry and has worked in various sectors, including service provision and facilities management. He joined Helix as a Facilities Manager in December 2021 and was promoted to Senior Facilities Manager in November 2024.

Facilities Manager

Katie Yeomans

Katie joined Helix in November 2021 as Facilities Coordinator with several years’ experience in both commercial and residential property administration. Katie was promoted to Facilities Manager in 2022.

Associate Director

Laura Cook

Laura is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over ten years’ experience of property and asset management. Laura joined Helix in 2011 and was promoted to Associate Director in 2019. She manages a mixed portfolio of assets across the UK. Laura has handled several buildings take-ons and assisted clients with redevelopment projects.

Director

Laura Turner

Laura is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over 12 years’ experience in the property industry She joined Helix as an Associate Director in 2017 and was promoted to Director in 2019. Laura specialises in the management of Central London trophy assets.

Head of Health & Safety

Lee Price

Lee has over 18 years’ experience in facilities management. Lee joined Helix in 2006 and was promoted to Head of Health & Safety in 2018.

Graduate Surveyor

Lizzie Jeffcock

Lizzie joined Helix in September 2024 as Graduate Surveyor.

Lucia Maslowska

Lucia joined Helix in November 2024 as Office Administrator.

Property Accountant

Lucie Mettam

Lucie has over 15 years’ experience in client and property accounting and has been working at Helix since 2008.

Property Accountant

Manuela Delgado

Manuela Delgado is a MARLA and AAT Level 2 qualified professional with over six years of experience as a property accountant in the real estate industry. She joined Helix in January 2024 and is responsible for providing clients with reporting that meets their individual requirements, resolving any queries from internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring the accuracy of property accounts.

Associate Director

Marco Prins

Marco is a qualified Chartered Surveyor and joined Helix in October 2022 as Senior Surveyor and was promoted to Associate Director in March 2024. Marco has worked across various asset classes for various institutional clients, pension funds and high net worth individuals.

Executive Assistant and HR Coordinator

Maria Rizai

Maria is a Business graduate and a current CIPD Student (Level 7 in People Management) with over 10 years of admin experience, with a strong focus on Executive Assistance and office/facilities management. Since April 2022, she has been an Executive Assistant at Helix, overseeing HR, Marketing, and supporting the board directors as their EA.

Service Charge Accountant

Marianna Tarka

Marianna joined Helix in 2015 as Accounts Assistant and was promoted to Service Charge Accountant in 2017.

Senior Facilities Manager

Martin Rivers

Martin has been working within the FM industry for over 17 years, experiencing various sectors within this time. He joined Helix in 2016 and worked his way up to Senior Facilities Manager looking after a varied portfolio of properties.

Property Accountant

Matt Gifford

Matt has over nine years’ experience in client and property accounting and has been working at Helix since 2019.

Property Administrator

Milla M.

Milla joined Helix in October 2023 as an Office Administrator and was promoted to Property Administrator in August 2024. Milla is a graduate of the London School of Economics, and works closely with the Property Management team, providing essential administrative support to facilitate smooth operations across Helix’s property portfolio.

Service Charge Accountant

Mya Guerra

Mya has 16 years’ experience of client and service charge accounting. She joined Helix in 2016.

Graduate Surveyor

Natasha Blackman

Natasha joined Helix in 2023 as a Graduate Surveyor after completing her master’s degree from Oxford Brookes University. Before joining Helix, she worked in the residential sector.

Facilities Co-ordinator

Nassima Loothfaully

Nassima joined Helix in January 2024 as Facilities Co-ordinator, and has over 5 years experience in assisting Facilities Managers with the security and safety aspects of multi-let buildings, spanning 12,474 square feet and 30,000 square feet.

Awarded Level 3 in Safety for Managers from NCRQ and IOSH Managing Safely.

Client Accountant

Neil Buckland

Neil is a qualified FCCA Accountant with over 20 years’ experience in the property industry and has been working at Helix since 2003.

Assistant Property Manager

Nicole Carroll

Nicole has 18 years’ experience in service charge accounting. She joined Helix in January 2019 as a Service Charge Accountant and changed roles to become a Property Administrator in January 2020. She was promoted to Assistant Property Manager in August 2022.

Associate Director

Nicole Eguchi

Nicole is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with over nine years’ experience of property and asset management. She joined Helix in 2015 and was promoted to Associate Director in 2021. Nicole’s property management portfolio mainly comprises of central London multi-let offices.

Senior Surveyor

Oliver Lunt

Oliver is a qualified Chartered Surveyor with nearly 5 years’ experience in property and asset management, he joined Helix in June 2023 and was promoted to Senior Surveyor in April 2024. Having studied for a master’s degree alongside his work, he achieved chartership in November 2022. Oliver has worked mainly for institutional and private overseas clients across a range of different property classes, now with a focus on managing Central London prime office spaces.

Facilities Manager

Patryk Dziopa

Patryk joined Helix in 2022 as Building Manager for a approx. 100,000 sq ft mixed-use property in the City. He was promote to Facilities Manager, based at head office, in November 2024.

Patryk holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree focused on Safety Engineering (Occupational Health and Safety Management). He is a Certified Member of IWFM and a Certified Member of IOSH, with over 5 years’ experience working in facilities management.

Procurement Manager

Phil Keys

Phil is a qualified procurement professional with over 20 years’ experience working across multiple industries, with a focus on facilities and property management. Phil joined Helix in January 2024 and oversees procurement activity for all services across the Helix, Hines UK and aparto portfolio.

Phil works at all levels of the business supporting property specific operational requirements and companywide strategic initiatives, such as ESG and supply chain optimisation.

Senior Facilities Manager

Rachael Adamson

Rachael has recently been promoted to a Senior Facilities Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of facilities management in a variety of multi-let assets within Central London.

She is a Certified Member of IWFM and a RICS Chartered Surveyor within Facilities Management with over 8 years’ experience working in facilities.

Prior to joining Helix in February 2022, Rachael worked as a Reginal Facilities Manager at Workman managing commercial properties for high profile property investors and developers.

Purchase Ledger Accountant

Rhianna Franzese

Rhianna joined Helix in 2022 as a Purchase Ledger Accountant.

Property Accounts Administrator

Simone Martin

Simone joined Helix in July 2023 as Property Accounts Administrator.

Senior Surveyor

Ruben Smit

Ruben holds a MSc in Real Estate Finance, a BSc (Hons) in Property Studies and has been working in the commercial real estate industry for more than 10 years. In addition to previously being an asset manager for a REIT, Ruben has experience in client-side property management and has also provided real estate consultancy services. Ruben joined Helix in March 2024 as Surveyor and was promoted to Senior Surveyor in December 2024.

Customer Experience Manager

Sarah Haber

Sarah joined Helix in December 2024 as Customer Experience Manager.

Facilities Manager

Sarah McQueen

Sarah joined Helix in August 2024 as a Facilities Manager. Sarah has over ten years experience working for Managing Agents and in Facilities Management, and has extensive knowledge managing commercial buildings and mixed-use properties. Sarah has passed her NEBOSH certification in Health and Safety and holds level 3 ILM in Facilities Management.

Property Administrator

Sanaa Mahmood

Sanaa joined Helix in March 2024 as Property Administrator, and is a business graduate with approximately 5 years’ experience in administration. Prior to joining Helix Sanaa was managing accounts for one of Europe’s biggest purchasers of consumer and business Loans. This consisted heavily of debt collection, dealing with accounts in arrears and building/ maintaining relationships with key clients. These transferrable skills are very relevant to Sana’s role at Helix.

Senior Facilities Manager

Sophia Manning

Sophia joined Helix in October 2023 as Senior Facilities Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of facilities management within her portfolio, ranging across Manchester, London & Maidenhead.

She is a Certified Member of IWFM and has over 20 years’ experience in the FM industry. Properties under her responsibility have ranged from retail, warehouse, commercial office and laboratories.

Associate Director

Trudy Hallewell

Trudy has over 19 years’ experience working in property and asset management and over 25 years’ experience in the property industry and has been working at Helix since 2001.

Senior Facilities Manager

Kinga Boruc

Kinga is a highly skilled professional with over 12 years of experience managing residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. She joined Helix in December 2024 as a Senior Facilities Manager, focusing on operational excellence and student satisfaction while overseeing the aparto student accommodation portfolio. Kinga previously worked for Helix a decade ago, bringing extensive experience in property management, including expertise in property maintenance, tenant relations, and budget management. She holds the membership grade of Member (MIWFM) and is IOSH / NEBOSH qualified, with a proven track record of optimising operations, enhancing property value, and delivering outstanding client service.

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