Mr Ian McGuinness CGeog (GIS)
Employer Name
Knight Frank
Biography
Ian is a Partner and the Head of Analytics at Knight Frank LLP, where his work is used to deliver strategies for land use and property portfolio management. Geographical inquiry and methods are central to Ian's approach to client problem-solving, and the firm’s multi-sector agency reach has presented exceptionally nuanced problems for consideration. Ian brings 18 years’ industry experience to bear. He is a Chartered Geographer, Chartered Land Surveyor, the winner of the British Property Federation’s 2018 Innovation Award, the Society of Property Researchers 2018 Annual Prize, and of Esri’s 2017 and 2018 Special Achievement in Geospatial Awards. He was previously a Troop Commander with the British Army’s 135 Geographic Squadron (Reserve), through which he was attached to Geospatial Ops within the NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre and was awarded the Institution of Royal Engineers 2016 Commanding Officer’s Award for Military Excellence. Ian sits on the Society's Professional Practice Committee and is a member of the Geographical Club.