Lashmar joins Deloitte
The consultancy giant has appointed Stephen Lashmar as a director in its Manchester real estate team.
Specialising in land assembly, compulsory purchase and valuation advice, Lashmar will mostly focus on projects involving regeneration, levelling-up and infrastructure in the North and Midlands.
He joins the team from Manchester-based surveying practice Roger Hannah and has more than 20 years’ experience with firms across the region, including Keppie Massie and CBRE.
Lashmar, a chartered surveyor and registered valuer, has been involved in a range of high-profile regeneration schemes, including advisory work for Manchester, Trafford, Stockport and Preston councils, as well as the North West Development Agency and English Partnerships.
He said: “Deloitte has an exceptional blend of skills, encompassing specialist real estate, financial and strategic advice to public and private-sector clients. I am looking forward to bringing my experience to the team and to deliver regeneration, levelling-up and infrastructure schemes for our clients across the region.”
Graeme Lawes, director and head of land assembly and compulsory purchase at Deloitte said: “We are very pleased that Stephen is joining Deloitte in Manchester to further strengthen our national land assembly and compulsory purchase team.
“He has huge experience in advising both acquiring authorities as well as and will complement our established planning & development practice. I am looking forward to working with Stephen to further build our capability in Manchester in the coming months.”