Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of built environment experts

The Clear Futures team brings together a diversity of experiences and complementary skills. We use our public sector and built environment expertise to help you turn short- and long-term development, infrastructure and services goals into meaningful action, and ambitions into reality.

Clear Futures Joint Venture board

Rob Cottrill

JV Board Chair

Rob chairs the joint venture board between the founding participants of Clear Futures. He manages the performance of Strategic Delivery Partners and ensures they deliver the Clear Futures 5-year business plan objectives.

Helena Rivers

Chief Strategy Officer

Helena focuses on growth, service offerings and strategic relationships, bringing together diverse teams to deliver sustainable outcomes across the built estate. decarbonisation and energy workstreams

Phil Tandy

Chief Operating Officer

Phil is responsible for ensuring the Clear Futures team are compliant and governed in a responsible way so that our partnerships are transparent and accountable across the board.

Ian Fitzpatrick

Planning & Regeneration Lead

Ian is Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Planning and Regeneration at Eastbourne and Lewes Councils. He brings key public sector insight to ensure the strategic partnership and procurement vehicle best serves our customers’ constantly changing needs.

Keith Edwards

Board Director

Keith helps to shape the strategic direction and growth of our partnerships. He works closely with participants to strengthen relationships, identify opportunities and ensure the successful delivery of projects and services that create long-term value for communities.

Gary Bushnell

Director

Gary brings extensive experience in public sector partnerships and capital programmes, drawing on decades delivering education, healthcare and regeneration projects. He provides strategic insight that helps Clear Futures develop collaborative solutions that deliver long-term value for places, services and communities.

Clear Futures Strategic team

Rob Holt

Strategic Advisor
Rob brings more than 35 years of leadership experience across the health, education, housing and local authority sectors. He provides strategic and operational insight that helps Clear Futures develop practical solutions, strengthen partnerships and deliver long-term value for public sector organisations and communities.

Steven Jenkins

Partnership Director
Steven brings more than 30 years of built environment experience in the education sector with a strong focus on asset performance delivering new developments and repurposing existing buildings. Steven ensures education estates combine world-class design and functionality with the sector’s transition to low-carbon, future-ready infrastructure.

How would Clear Futures help you drive forward strategic goals and local priorities? Connect with the team to start the conversation.