CPF Team

Harry de Ferry Foster is Head of UK and the Fund Director for The Charities Property Fund with responsibility for all aspects of the management of the Fund and for ensuring the Fund fulfils its objectives. He has held this post for 16 years.

Harry’s role encompasses setting the strategic framework of the portfolio, equity raising, investor relations and marketing, sourcing property investments and investing new subscriptions and managing the Fund team. Harry is also head of Savills Investment Management UK business and has been with Savills Investment Management for over 20 years. He sits on the UK Management Committee, the Transaction Advisory Committee, the ESG Committee and the Portfolio Advisory Committee. Harry started his career at Cushman & Wakefield (formerly Healey & Baker) in investment agency before assisting with the establishment of their Fund Management team in 1998 and worked on a number of pension fund and charity accounts, including The Wellcome Trust and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charitable Foundation. Harry became RICS qualified in 1999 and has over 25 years experience in property investment and fund management. Harry completed the Investment Management Certificate (IMC) exams in 2003.

Angy is Portfolio Director for the Charities Property Fund. Angy's primary role involves asset acquisition and disposal together with adopting portfolio and fund management initiatives. He is also a member of Savills Investment Management's Investment & Risk Committee.

Angy joined Savills Investment Management in September 2010 from DTZ where he spent eight years in a variety of advisory roles with an emphasis on investment agency, representing a range of clients on acquisition and disposal transactions of commercial real estate within the UK.

Angy graduated from Oxford University in 2001 before joining DTZ and becoming RICS qualified in 2005.

Sophia joined the Savills Investment Management team in 2025 where she works as the Investor Relations Manager for the Charities Property Fund. Her day to day role involves communicating with both existing and potential investors, fund dealing, reporting and event management. She is also responsible for the Fund website and marketing documents.

Prior to this, she spent 3 years at a global recruitment agency sourcing Investor Relations and Fundraising professionals for Alternative Asset Managers and Hedge Funds in the UK and the US.

Sophia graduated in 2022 from Durham University with a first-class degree in Classics.

Maggie is Portfolio Manager for the Charities Property Fund. Her day to day role involves asset acquisitions and disposals together with the execution of asset management initiatives.

Maggie graduated from the University of Ulster in 2011 with a degree in Property Investment & Development. She worked for MSCI for over a year following her degree after which time she joined the Savills Graduate Scheme in 2013. She spent time in hotel valuations, retail investment, property management, commercial valuations and Savills Investment Management prior to becoming RICS qualified in October 2015. Following qualification she worked in a hotel valuation advisory role at Savills prior to joining Savills Investment Management in October 2017.

Adam Ford is an Associate Fund Finance Manager, responsible for financial reporting and analysis, and managing administrators.

Adam graduated from Durham University with a degree in French and Spanish in 2018 before joining the audit department at Moore Kingston Smith LLP where he qualified as a chartered accountant (ACA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Esme Dowling is a Fund Finance Manager, responsible for financial reporting and analysis, and management of administrators.  Esme joined Savills IM in October 2020 and previously worked at Blackrock, AXA IM, CBRE Global Investors and ING Real Estate, managing the fund finance function for a number of UK and European property funds.

Esme is a graduate of Glasgow University and started her career at Deloitte LLP in London, where she trained to became a Chartered Accountant (FCA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Jim joined the Savills Investment Management investment team in 2009 where he worked as an analyst in research and strategy contributing to the creation of house views, fund reporting and ad hoc research assignments. Jim moved across to the Charities Property Fund team in 2014. As a portfolio manager, Jim supports the portfolio director with asset management initiatives, acquisitions and disposals.

Prior to joining Savills Investment Management Jim worked at a healthcare strategy and marketing consultancy.

Jim graduated from UCL in 1999 with a degree in Biotechnology and gained an MSc in Real Estate at Cass Business School in 2009. Jim is RICS qualified and has completed the Investment Management Certificate (IMC) exams.

Miranda is an Associate Fund Finance Manager, responsible for financial reporting and analysis, and management of administrators.

Miranda joined Savills Investment Management in July 2025 from Colmore where she worked in the Clean Energy and Infrastructure Fund Accounting team. Prior to this she worked at BDO LLP within the Audit department, where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant (ACA) with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.  She graduated from University of Birmingham in 2016 with a degree in Mathematics.