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Accelerating Careers in Real Estate

Making REAL Estate change, Emily Hamilton Chief Sustainability Officer, Savills Investment Management

Sep 18, 2024
35:54

In this episode of 'Accelerating Careers in Real Estate,' I interview Emily Hamilton, the Chief Sustainability Officer for Savills's Investment Management. Emily shares her inspiring journey from an early passion for nature to leading sustainability initiatives in the real estate investment sector. She discusses her transformative experience volunteering in Ecuador, her early career steps, significant roles at Grosvenor, and her current position at Savills Investment Management, where she aims to make a lasting environmental and social impact. Emily emphasizes the importance of storytelling, leadership, and community engagement in driving sustainability initiatives.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:44 Emily's Early Passion for Nature

02:51 First Steps in Sustainability

04:35 Building a Career in Environmental Consultancy

05:41 University of East London Experience

07:36 Joining Grosvenor and Early Challenges

12:39 Transformational Leadership at Grosvenor

23:17 Transition to Savills Investment Management

32:34 Current Role and Future Aspirations

34:56 Conclusion and Reflections




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