Ben joined Hermes in 2010 as an asset manager for the Hermes Property Unit Trust. He holds a Diploma in Property Valuation and Management and is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He has 17 years experience in the property industry in the UK and Europe, most recently as Head of Asset Management at Edinburgh House Estates, David Roberts’ property vehicle. Prior to that he was a Partner at Donaldsons where he gained private practice experience across all commercial property sectors in a range of professional and managerial roles.