About

Naomi Heaton

(MA Hons Oxon MNAEA) Founder and Chair

Naomi Heaton is founder and Chairman of LCP. Naomi established LCP in 1990, pioneering the concept of exclusively representing investors seeking prime London property. Previously Chief Executive, she appointed Andrew Weir, ex head of Foxtons, to this position in 2020 so she could concentrate on the development and launch of The Other House, a joint venture between LCP and APG.

Since its creation in 2019, the venture has acquired two assets, the Harrington Hall in South Kensington and the Wellington Block in Covent Garden opening in 2022 and 2023. The Other House will blur the lines between hotels, serviced apartments and the Private Rented Sector to create a new sector of ‘Residents’ Clubs’ in the accommodation space.

After graduating from Oxford University, Naomi joined advertising agency Leo Burnett. She was subsequently appointed a main Board Director at Saatchi & Saatchi and Young & Rubicam, advising blue chip, multi-nationals.

Naomi has been elected one of the Citywealth’s Top 50 CEOs and is represented in the Spear’s 500 and Tatler’s Advisory.

Andrew Weir

Chief Executive

Andrew gained his industry-wide reputation as a consummate professional in the property sector with over 30 years' experience, during a period of unprecedented growth and change within the Prime Central London residential market. He was involved from the early stages of setting up Foxtons to managing its growth and creating one of the best known brands in the industry, taking it from private ownership to private equity and initial public offering. He held the position of Managing Director from 2014, managing 300 people and a £76m+ revenue portfolio, subsequently becoming Chief Sales Officer at Foxtons.

Andrew subsequently seized the opportunity to expand his experience into the Investment Advisory side of the industry with LCP, a firm he believes to have an unrivalled reputation.

Liam Monaghan

(BA Hons) Managing Director

Having graduated from Keele University with a degree in Accounting and Finance, Liam started his career with a leading independent estate agent dealing with all areas of residential lettings and property management. He took on his new role as MD in January 2020, stepping up from heading the teams in Portfolio Lettings and Property Management, using his extensive property knowledge, customer relation skills and management expertise.

Liam spends his spare time playing rugby or cricket and can be found in the gym on a good day.

Miles Atkinson

(MNAEA) Senior Manager, Property Acquisitions

Having started his property career in 2000, Miles has worked in many aspects of the industry including Sales, Lettings and Residential Property Auctions. The majority of his time was spent with a Prime Central London estate agency, predominantly covering the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster.

All those years of experience have given him a strong knowledge of the property market, which he is always willing to impart.

Miles likes to commute to work on his bicycle and in his spare time enjoys tennis, running and all the social aspects related to watching England rugby.

Marcus Moore

(MSc BEng Hons), Associate Head, Project Management

After studying Design and Innovation at both Queen Mary University of London and Goldsmith College, Marcus spent three years as Operations Manager at a specialist interior development company. He subsequently moved into property development, working with in-house interior architects and interior designers, whilst gaining an MSc in Real Estate Development. With a solid background in design, project management and property development, Marcus moved to LCP in 2017, bringing significant expertise to the Project Management Team.

In his spare time Marcus enjoys socialising, skiing trips, and playing an occasional round of golf.

Olivia Highwood

(BA Hons) Lettings Manager

Having graduated from the University of Reading in 2016 with a degree in Politics and International Relations, Olivia spent a year in Australia working and travelling. On her return she began her property career with a corporate international estate agency, working in the Lettings department for riverside properties in Central London. Following this, Olivia accepted a job as Lettings Negotiator in North Kensington for a leading London estate agency, before joining the LCP team in 2019 as Lettings Manager. Having a wide range of experience in London lettings, Olivia uses her client and customer service, negotiation and strategic skills to head up the Lettings department.

Outside of the office, Olivia enjoys travelling and exploring new places, socialising, and the occasional run or cycle.

Georgia Cole

Property Manager

Georgia started her career in property in 2016 with one of London’s leading estate agencies, where she gained invaluable knowledge and experience in all aspects of assured shorthold tenancy management. Georgia joined LCP in 2019 and provides responsible, accountable and compliant property management for our clients properties.

Outside of the office, Georgia enjoys weekend getaways, socialising with friends and exploring food markets around London.

Olivia Brunt

Property Manager

After graduating in 2017 from the University of Warwick with a History of Art degree, Olivia started her property career working for a Build to Rent development company where she worked with a multisite portfolio, gaining invaluable experience in property management, lettings, and block management. Olivia then joined LCP in June 2021, combining both her art-historical passion and property management experience in the context of providing proficient service for our clients’ heritage properties.

In her spare time, Olivia enjoys an exercise class or two, exploring the canal paths in East London and looking for new places to enjoy a spot of brunch.

Luke Tennant

Real Estate Investment Manager

Luke performs detailed financial modelling, market analysis and research to provide insights to the stakeholders of funds where LCPCI is the appointed Investment Advisor. He has worked for several years in property funds management both in London and abroad, across multiple sectors including office, industrial and student accommodation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance from the University of New South Wales and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.

In his spare time Luke enjoys playing basketball and golf at an average level.

Amelia Vevers

PR & Marketing Manager

Amelia joined LCP as the PR and Marketing Manager in August 2020 keeping clients up to date with LCP’s exciting new developments and regularly updating journalists on trends in the prime London market. Prior to LCP, Amelia has worked in the luxury travel industry and before that a well-known international estate agency.

In her spare time you can find Amelia either sailing around Greece, cooking for friends and family or doing the occasional home workout.

Hugh Best

(BA Hons), Director

Hugh joined LCP in 2004 to head up the property search and acquisitions department. Through his active involvement in market research and financial analysis, Hugh then moved on to structure and develop LCP’s first fund proposition.

Hugh has created the bespoke financial models used for quantifying risks and returns in the funds, as well as providing detailed market research to direct investment strategies and objectives. As director of LCP Capital Investments Ltd (LCPCI), he is responsible for the regulated activities undertaken in relation to the marketing and promotion of the funds where LCP has been appointed as Asset Advisor and LCPCI as Investment Advisor.

Hugh has been actively involved in the development and successful launch of three closed end property funds since 2006.

Robert Guest

(BA Hons Oxon) Director

Robert joined LCP as a Non-Executive Director in 2010. Robert gained a degree in Jurisprudence from Balliol College Oxford and subsequently qualified as a solicitor. He specialised in financial services, working as Head of Legal & Compliance at Johnson Fry and as General Counsel & Compliance Director of SG Asset Management. He then went into private practice and subsequently set up Guest City Consulting to provide business advice to clients in the financial services industry.

Rick Denton

(TEPDIP MCSI ACIB MBA DIPIOD), Director

Rick has 30 years’ experience of leading UK and international financial businesses in four major banking groups. Most recently he was CEO of a specialist family office business, Triangle Group, leading to their restructure and overseeing the acquisition and development of a substantial property portfolio in PCL with a specific focus on urban regeneration around Holborn. The portfolio consisted of commercial, residential, retail, educational and hotel properties.

Prior to his position at Triangle, Rick was Managing Director and Head of International Wealth Advisory at Barclays Wealth & Investment Division and a member of the Management Committee with responsibility across 12 jurisdictions. Through his employment with Coutts Group, Bank of Bermuda (HSBC), Fortis Intertust and Barclays and now as a Non-Executive Director, he has considerable experience of board work in major corporations.

Rick is an Associate of the Institute of Financial Services, a Chartered Member of the Institute of Securities and Investments and a Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). He holds a Masters in Business Administration with distinction from Warwick University. He has also recently achieved the Henley Certificate in Executive Coaching and the Institute of Director’s Diploma in Company Direction.

Prof. Jonathan Waxman

(BSc MB BS MRCP MD FRCP), Director

Professor at Imperial College, Jonathan has an acclaimed academic career, spanning over 40 years. As well as a world-renowned clinician, he has written over 400 scientific research papers and chapters, 11 medical books and one book on law.

During his career he has had extensive business experience and has worked alongside the Government to set the medical agenda in the UK. He has also developed and led successful media campaigns and set up an All Party Parliamentary Group to improve cancer treatment and rationalise cancer research throughout the UK.

In 1996 he founded the charity, Prostate Cancer UK to build up awareness, patient support and research funding, actively supported by a wide number of high profile philanthropic donors. He has spearheaded its developments such that it is now the largest men’s healthcare charity in the UK, employing 180 people. As President and Trustee, he plays an active role in directing board activities to increase its regional, national and global reach.

Through Jonathan’s high profile and prestigious career, coupled with his extensive experience from an investor perspective in Prime Central London real estate, he is able to bring invaluable insight and guidance to LCP’s board operations and to help formulate internal policies, strategies and objectives.

Jamie Morrison

(MA Hons ATT CTA) Director

Jamie joined LCP as a Director in September 2017. He is currently a Private Client Partner at HW Fisher & Company specialising in tax advice for high-net worth individuals, entrepreneurs and family offices.

He advises high-profile UK-based and international clients on a wide variety of tax and commercial issues, including domicile and residence issues, transactional issues, asset protection and succession planning.

Jamie heads up the Real Estate Group at HW Fisher & Company and travels to the Middle East and Far East advising clients who seek to invest into the UK and advises on tax-efficient property ownership and business structuring.

Jamie is licensed by the ICAEW to undertake probate work and leads HW Fisher & Company’s Wills and Probate practice.

Jamie is frequently featured in international and national publications for comment in relation to tax and other financial issues and lectures regularly in the UK and abroad on a number of tax and financial-related topics.

Mae

K9

Mae is the newest member of the LCP team joining us 6 months ago. As well as greeting clients, Mae also regularly visits the Royal Parks in Prime Central London ensuring they are up to standard.

In her spare time, Mae enjoys playing sports including fetch and the occasional nap.