Leadership

Marc Gilbard
Chairman
Marc holds the external appointments of Non-Executive Director at Howard de Walden Estate and Policy Committee Member at British Property Federation and is a Member of the Bank of England Property Advisory Group.

Nick Sanderson
CEO
Nick created Audley to develop a portfolio of private retirement villages and as one of the founders of the retirement village sector in the UK, he has acted as an adviser to public and private sector organisations. Nick is also Chair of the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO).

Nick Edwards
Chief Operating Officer
Nick formerly held the position of Chairman for the British Property Federation Finance Committee.

Paul Morgan
Managing Director

Gary Burton
Chief Financial Officer
Gary joined Audley Group in October 2020 working alongside our retiring CFO, Jon Austen, to ensure a smooth transition.
Previously CFO at easyHotel plc, with a wealth of financial experience honed over 22 years working at leading businesses – including the FTSE100 company Kingfisher plc – Gary will be instrumental in accelerating Audley’s growth plans.

john Nettleton
Land Director
John has worked in the property industry for over 20 years, firstly at Bidwells, DTZ (now Cushman and Wakefield) and subsequently Colliers International where he was Regional Head of Residential. Whilst at Colliers he acquired Clevedon for Audley Group following which, in 2007, he joined Audley Group as Regional Land Director.

Lisa Rickman
Group HR Director

Henrik Poulsen
Non-Executive Director

Charles Ferguson-Davie
Non-Executive Director
Charlie is the Chief Investment Officer at Moorfield and sits on the Moorfield Group Board and Investment Committee. Prior to joining Moorfield in 2005 Charlie worked in corporate finance at Lazard in the real estate advisory group. Since 2005 Moorfield has raised and managed five private equity funds, comprising some £1.5bn of equity. Charlie sits on a number of industry committees, including the BPF Commercial Property Forum and the IPF Indirect Property Funds Group.