Where Property Meets Energy
Professionals with over 50 years of combined experience in commercial property development, investment, and refurbishment as well as the development of building-integrated and stand-alone renewable and reserve power, low-carbon energy plants, and energy storage facilities.
Senior Energy Efficiency Engineer
Jonathan Board is a Sustainability & Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in low carbon building design and decarbonisation. He holds an MSc in Low Energy Building Services from Loughborough University and a BSc in Building Engineering (First Class Honours) from the University of Westminster. Jonathan has worked on a range of projects, delivering energy performance models and BREEAM compliance reports. Throughout his career, Jonathan has demonstrated strong project management skills, overseeing the mechanical design of complex systems, including boilers, chillers, heat pumps, and ventilation systems. He is proficient in IES, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam, with extensive experience in renewable energy systems and mechanical design.
Engineering Manager for Net Zero Buildings
Jamie is a mechanical engineer specialising in building decarbonisation and design management. During his distinguished career at Arup, he successfully led high-profile projects, including a landmark net zero mixed-use development in Dubai and a net zero 12 building campus in central Europe. Jamie’s innovative solutions in renewable energy systems substantially reduce carbon emissions and optimise energy efficiency. A mentor to junior engineers and a proactive advocate for sustainability, particularly in the HVAC industry, Jamie is an experienced and expert team leader.
Managing Director
Simon has been a General Practice chartered surveyor since 1998 advising clients on commercial property matters including lease negotiations, development, and planning. He developed commercial properties in London and the South-East before moving into the energy space and founding Low Carbon Alliance Limited in 2010. Simon is experienced in developing renewable energy projects and advising on implementing energy initiatives across commercial property portfolios covering financial appraisals, legal structures, permitting, and planning.
Engineering Director
Kieran is a Mechanical and Electrical engineer with over 25 years of design experience. In the past 8 years, he has worked exclusively in property management consultancy and applies his engineering experience to resolving difficult issues with buildings performance, comfort, and energy use. He also advises on energy strategy for large estates including a wide range of low-carbon and renewable electricity and heating projects. Kieran is a qualified ESOS assessor and provides energy legislation advice and compliance services such as Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards and SECR.
Senior Planning Manager
Claudia is a chartered town planner with over 17 years experience in both public and private sectors. Specialising in residential and renewable energy developments, mixed-use, and commercial schemes, Claudia offers sound planning advice while navigating the intricacies of planning policy and environmental considerations. She is especially skilled in stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and community consultation.
PMO Analyst
Business Manager
As a results-oriented analyst and team lead with a passion for enabling wider teams to deliver, Nick joins our team at a time of rapid growth in the Net Zero sector. With a background in building loyal teams that can share and work towards a common vision, we are excited to have Nick join us as our product offerings evolve, facilitating businesses to achieve their energy and environmental aspirations.
Energy Efficiency Engineer
With extensive experience in project management and the renewable energy industry, Luis is an energetic and determined engineer.
Having begun his career in his home country of Spain, working on PVSyst simulations, PV-Thermal solar budgets, and project development, Luis transferred his project management skills to Africa where he oversaw all technical requirements of the construction of hospitals, clinics, and industrial facilities in Angola.
With his widely varied interests, Luis brings energy network experience, project development capabilities, and thought leadership on emerging energies such as Green Hydrogen to the team.
Head of Finance & Business Operations
With a background in database analytics, investment fund profiling, market monitoring and modelling, Samantha brings to the team a wealth of analytical and organisational skills.
Assistant Development Manager
George has experience in environmental auditing, carbon footprinting and mapping and modelling using ARC GIS. He has studied modules in environmental and physical Geography during his undergraduate degree studies and has experience in transport planning and environmental impact assessment.
Senior Energy Efficiency Engineer
Alex is a dedicated senior mechanical engineer with a strong focus on low-carbon system design and achieving net zero solutions. With a background in Civil Engineering, specialising in Environmental Engineering at the Masters level, Alex combines his engineering expertise with a passion for sustainability and energy efficiency.
PMO Analyst
We are delighted that Lily has chosen Low Carbon Alliance as the springboard for her career. With a first-class honours degree in Business Management from Newcastle University and a passion for making a difference, Lily targeted the Net Zero Industry to ensure her career adds value to what matters most to her, the environment. Joining our Net Zero Buildings team as a PMO Analyst, Lily will help drive delivery of business benefits to our clients, whilst keeping us on our toes to ensure we continually improve each part of the project management process. Having worked a ski season in Val-d’Isère, Lily is an avid skier and loves to cook and host dinner parties for her family and friends.
Policy & Public Relations
Meghan has over two decades of professional writing experience, specialising in strategic communication, public relations, and government affairs. She has worked closely with high-profile individuals and global media outlets, crafting impactful speeches, articles, press releases, and social media content to shape narratives and drive thought leadership. Meghan’s expertise extends to managing media relations, developing issue awareness campaigns, and creating strategic communication plans for firms in the green sector.
Investment Analyst
With extensive experience in business planning and financial modelling James has worked to deliver planning and financial modelling for the development and growth of new business ventures in the transport, infrastructure, property, energy, health and leisure, and data protection (GDPR compliance) sectors.