Charlie joined Moorfield in 2005 and is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer. As CEO, Charlie is responsible for managing the operational business, and as CIO (since 2013) is responsible for overseeing investment strategy, portfolio construction, and fundraising. Charlie has been on the Moorfield Group Board since 2011, chairs the Operational Board, and also sits on the Investment and Remuneration Committees.
Since 2005, Moorfield has raised six discretionary funds and established a series of co-investment vehicles and joint ventures, including a private REIT. Over the period Moorfield has increasingly focused on the living and storage sectors, delivering strong returns for investors.
Charlie has a degree in Modern Languages from Oxford University and prior to joining Moorfield he worked in corporate finance at Lazard in the real estate advisory group. Whilst at Lazard he was part of a market leading team that advised a number of listed property companies on M&A transactions and private equity groups investing in asset-backed transactions.
Charlie has advised on a number of industry committees, including the BPF Commercial Property Forum, the BPF Build to Rent group, the IPF Indirect Property Funds Group, and the Mayor of London’s Homes for Londoners Board on New Delivery Models.