09 June 2026
TOGETHER 88 Wood Street London
DAY ONE - 09 June 2026
08:30 Registration & Exhibitor Networking
09:30 Chair Introduction
Vince Ugarow, Hilson Moran
09:50 Keynote Speaker
Tom Sleigh, City of London Corp
The City Aiming High
10:10 Eric Parry, Eric Parry Architects
Tall Building Trends Emerging in London
10:30 Q&A
Session One - High Ambitions
A Session to Focus on Net Zero & Climate Change Rediness and Adaptation
10:40 Panel Debate - Rising to the Net Zero Challenge
A Forward-looking Debate on How the Tall Buildings Sector Can Deliver Net Zero While Strengthening Climate Resilience
Chris Edgington, Arup
David Leversha, WSP
Dr Saeed Talebi, Birmingham City University
Marie-Louise Schembri, Hilson Moran
11:20 Refreshments & Exhibitor Networking
Session Two - A Modern Approach to Tall Building Development
Building From the Ground Up – Building Communities and Enhancing Public Realm Among Tall Buildings
12:00 Alan Shingler, Sheppard Robson
From the Ground Up: How Can Tall Buildings Balance Local Connection with City-Wide Impact
12:20 Dr Benjamin Koslowski, Fletcher Priest Architects
Rethinking How Tall Buildings Meet the Ground
12:40 James Lord, HTA Design
Eden Dock and Public Realm Among Tall Buildings
13:00 Q&A
13:10 Tall Buildings Awards - Lifetime Achievement Award and Outstanding Contribution to the Industry Award
13:20
Lunch & Exhibitor Networking
A Dedicated Networking Session to Foster Collaboration and Deepen Engagement Between Delegates, Speakers and Exhibitors
Afternoon Chair
Javier Quintana, Council on Vertical Urbanism
14:20 Afternoon Keynote
Toby Blunt, Foster + Partners
Session Three - Team Talks / Case Study
A collaborative Insight Into This Year’s Most Talked About High-Rise Projects
14:40 Gianluca Mortarotti, AKTII & James Ellender, AHMM 1 Broadgate, London
15:05 Hans Jansen, Permasteelisa Group & Keb Garavito Bruhn, Pilbrow & Partners
EDGE London Bridge
15:30 Simon Critchley, SimpsonHaugh & Tom McClenan, WSP Trinity Islands, Manchester
15:50 Adam McPartland, Glancy Nicholls Architects One East Side, Birmingham
16:10 Q&A
16:20 Closing Comments from Conference Chair
16:30 Drinks Reception
18:00 Event End
Hosted by:
Industry Partners:
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT & OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION SHORTLIST
Cecily Davis Field Fisher
Rachel Haugh SimpsonHaugh
Ken Shuttleworth Make Architects
Roger Ridsdill Smith Foster + Partners
Darren Paine DeSimone Consulting Engineering
Imro van Leersum Permasteelisa Group
Lisa Deering Glancy Nicholls Architects
Steve McKechnie Arup
Eric Parry Eric Parry Architects
Nick Atkinson Ambar Kelly
Ian Simpson SimpsonHaugh
With a straightforward entry process and clear guidance provided in the Entry Form, the awards offer an inclusive platform for organisations and individuals to showcase high-rise architecture and construction excellence.
EXTENDED ENTRY DEADLINE –DON’T MISS OUT: 28 AUGUST 2026 Find Today’s Delegate List Overleaf
Jenny Burridge Concrete Centre
Susan Mantle Heyne Tillet Steel
Ian Duncombe chapmanbdsp
John Fleming Tide Construction
Karen Cook Spice Design
Chris Acton Greenbridge Renewables
Aitor Agirregomezkorta
Eika S. Coop
Mujtaba Ahmed
Shear Design
Michelle Alake Windtech
Andres Alonso ALIVA UK
Nick Atkinson
Ambar Kelly
Darren Badham Shear Design
Adrian Baker Fire Fighter 24/7
Simon Baker Schindler
Ricardo Baptista AKT II
Chris Barlow
Isoleika
Gabriela Barrera Council on Vertical Urbanism
Martin Barrett
BCC Consultancy
Ashley Bateson
Hoare Lea
Gavin Baxter
RSK Milestone
Jack Bayley
Wetherby Wall Systems
Anja Bechert
MN Metall GmbH
Sven Bechert
Grossmann&Berger
Unai Beitia
Isoleika
Cristina Benia Windtech
Dominic Bettison
WilkinsonEyre
Chris Bills
LBY Architects
Ryan Bishop Hardall International
Stuart Blower
CHYBIK + KRISTOF ARCHITECTS
Toby Blunt
Foster + Partners
Christopher Blust AKT II
James Boulton
Hydro
Karel Bourman
BDS Entrance Solutions
Connie Bowen
Obex
Darren Brennan Siderise Insulation
Darren Brown Techrete
James Buckley Couch Perry & Wilkes
Andy Campbell Visibuild
Hannah Carpenter BESA
Alex Carter Cundall
Paul Carter Aluminium Duffel
Phil Catchside Hawkins\Brown
Filipe Coelho AKT II
Karen Cook Spice Design
David Cooke Siderise Insulation
Brad Crisp Sertus
Simon Critchley SimpsonHaugh
Andrew Croft Polypipe
Richard Crompton Build Twin
Jon Croxford
Keltbray - Built Environment
Jayden Culmer
Fitzroy of London
Bradley Culmer Fitzroy of London
Aidan Cumiskey Glass Light Power
Santi Davi Rothoblaas
Rachel Davidson BESA
Lisa Deering
Glancy Nicholls Architects
James Douglas Henriksen Studio
Linsay Drinkwater
SimpsonHaugh Architects
Daniel Drogman
Smart Spaces
Phil Dufty
Frameclad
Brendan Durkin
Eric Parry Architects
Will Dyson
Eastern City Business Improvement District
Steve Easey
Saint Gobain
Casper Laing Ebbensgaard
UEA
Mo Ebzary Techrete
Chris Edgington Arup
Aaron Edney Allcool London
Ayman El Hibri WilkinsonEyre
Oliver Elder Skyform
James Ellender AHMM
Diane Ellis Lanpro
Nigel Erhardt WSP
Harriet Evans Qvantum UK
Jalal Fitoury Permasteelisa Group
John Fleming
Tide Construction
Craig Forder
Smart Architectural Aluminium
Will Freeman Enframe
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Keb Garavito Bruhn Pilbrow & Partners
Xenia Georgoiu Savills
Sayantani Ghosh Langan
Nigel Gilbert Reynaers Aluminium
Matt Goold Design4Structures
Chris Graham Redplug
Mark Gray Don & Low
Chris Grubb Ramboll
Eszter Gulacsy Mott MacDonald
Simon Haile ALIVA UK
Jen Hall
Council on Vertical Urbanism
David Hancke Schindler
Chris Harley
GIA Surveyors
Simon Harold PCE
Rachel Haugh
SimpsonHaugh Architects
Nick Haughton Sapphire Balconies
Steven Henry Council on Vertical Urbanism
Danny Heron Layher
Gavin Hoccom
Browne Jacobson
Kieran Holcombe Core Five
Beth Howells
John Sisk & Son
Garry Hughes
DATIM
Jake Humphrey Hardall International
Joe Hunt Redplug
Kieran Huotari-Francis Euroform
Steven Insley Trimble
Andrew Jackson Cundall
Peter Jackson
Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM)
Dmitri Jajich
DeSimone Consulting
Hans Jansen Permasteelisa Group
Josh Jassal Tenmat
Tina John Urban Sketch
Matt Jones
Browne Jacobson
Antonis Kasimatis Alumil Systems UK
Tarvinder Katavada ALIVA UK
David Kelly NLA
Jeremy Kent Curtins
Paul Kent Frameclad
Benjamin Koslowski Fletcher Priest Architects
Hakim Lara-Ahktar Shear Design
Jade Lawlor Link GRC
Hayley Lawlor Link GRC
Matteo Lazzarotto Arup
Daniel Leech
Design4Structures
David Leversha WSP
Andrew Lightstone Centro Planning Consultancy
Chuan Lim Foster + Partners
Javier Llarena IDOM
James Lord HTA Design
Luke Major City of London Corporation
Yessenia Mamani
Barrett Mahony Consulting Engineers
Susan Mantle
Heyne Tillett Steel
Gerald Manton
GNM Developments
Andrea Marini Permasteelisa Group
Tom Marshall
Don & Low
Grace Massey Obex
Neil McLafferty
Forterra Building Products
Tom McLenan WSP
Ben McMorrow IDOM
Adam McPartland Glancy Nicholls Architects
Pedro Medeiro Cast Connex
Marianna Micallef MPA The Concrete Centre
Gianluca Mortarotti AKT II
Ben Moth
Ursa by Etex
Viviana Muscettola ZHA
Stefano Muscoloni Rothoblaas
Tom Nancollas City of London Corporation
John Neale
Patrick Ryan Associates
Daniele Norbiato
Billings Design Associate
James O’Callaghan
Eckersley O’Callaghan
Thomas Okane
Meinhardt UK
John O’Learly
RGBY
John-Joe O’Neil
Aithon SFS
Phil Ord
Qvantum
Bal Padda
Qvantum Energy Technology
Darren Paine DeSimone Consulting
Chris Papanastasiou
Whitby Wood
Steve Payne OWS
Jennifer Anna Pazdon Cast Connex
Sean Pike Layher
Rithvik Praveen
Armstrong Fluid Technology
Matt Quilty
Robert Bird & Partners Limited
Javier Quintana
Council on Vertical Urbanism
Samuele Rando
Hilson Moran
Helen Raymond The Concrete Centre
Meg Reed Munnelly Support Services
Stephan Reinke
SCRArchitects
Chris Rhodes
NLA
Gwyn Richards
City of London Corporation
Sukriye (Rae) Robinson
Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM)
Gavin Robinson Polypipe
Michael Robinson
Ursa by Etex
Daryl Roots Focchi
Mark Rossouw
Hydro
Gareth Rouse
Forterra Building Products
Rob Rowlands Pipekit
Jan Rozycki Trimble
Fraser Ruthven Sertus
Tony Ryan
Siderise Insulation
Sergio Sadaba Foster + Partners
Jose Manuel Sanchez Casado Techrete
David Sanderson Trimble
Asier Sasiain
Eika S. Coop
Marie-Louise Schembri Hilson Moran
Tom Shaw Ramboll
Alan Shingler Sheppard Robson
Ken Shuttleworth
Make Architects
Ian Simpson SimpsonHaugh Architects
Ian Skelton
Blue Sky Building
Daniel Skidmore AECOM
Tom Sleigh City of London Corporation
Mark Smith Obex Protection
Oliver Smith
SWW Marketing
Brian Smith AECOM
Andrew Spencer NOVA
Nicola Stamford Permasteelisa Group
David Strachan
Broste Rivers Group
Dr Saeed Talebi
Birmingham City University
Adam Taylor Tenmat
Jonathan Thelwell BTG Eddisons
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Matthew Thomas Evolve
Andrew Thompson Skyform
Connie Titley
Cogent Consulting
Jake Towlson Elite Fire Doors
Greg Tracy
Armstrong Fluid Technology
Ryan Treweek Visibuild
Howard Trotter Shelforce
Birmingham City Council
Enson Tu Core Five
Vince Ugarow
Hilson Moran
Jan Van Elst Aluminium Duffel
Imran Van Leersum Permasteelisa Group
Ingrid Van Winkel Aluminium Duffel
Karl Wallach
Trigon Fire Safety
Russell Wallbank Siderise Insulation
Richard Ward DP9
Laurence Ward Reynaers Aluminium
James White
Hydro
Scott Wiener
AtkinsRealis
Ian Wilson
Benx Facades
Stuart Woodward Layher
Aris Zourmpakis Langan
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The events schedule culminates in Birmingham on 13th October for a day of reflection, inspiration and insight. Featuring council members, policymakers and the professionals responsible for designing and delivering tall buildings, the conference will facilitate open and honest discussions about the region’s tall buildings strategy, investment opportunities and key challenges facing architects.
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