Judge:
David Smith
David Smith
DS Property Specialists

Judging for the Development Categories
David Smith is Managing Director of DS Property Marketing Specialist Ltd. He has been involved with the sales and marketing of property and company branding for the majority of his working career. David was a founder member and Head of Group Marketing for Octagon Developments until his recent retirement. He had responsibility for all commercial and residential projects since the company’s formation in 1980.
Currently, David provides advice and assistance on a consultancy basis to property companies seeking to improve or enhance their sales and marketing strategy.
Our Judging Panel
The panel of judges for the International Property Awards is large and include judges from a variety of backgrounds and expertise. We have over 100 judges, divided up reviewing entries in all award categories. Each judge is allocated entries which match their areas of expertise.

Fawaz Alharbi
Director of Urban Planning, The Public Investment Fund Saudi Arabia

Barker, Rhian
Design Design Director, Accouter Design

Peter Bolton King
Consultant

Max Davidson
Freelance Property Editor

Matt Gaskin
Head of School of Architecture Oxford Brookes University

Fei Gu
Deputy General Manager, Product Center of Sunac Shanghai Regional Group

Annie Hampson
Planning Consultant

Niall Healy – MCIAT
Managing Director Healy Cornelius Design Consultancy

Del Hossain
Managing Director, Adrem Group

Ilker Hussein
Global Projects Corporate Director ROCA Group
The award & judging process
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