our-team
We are a diverse group of professionals who are passionate about property and airspace development, with a commitment to innovation and doing things a little differently.
Arshad Bhatti
Chief Executive Officer
The founder of Apex, Arshad is responsible for developing the business strategy and delivering consistent growth. He is a pioneer in airspace development/research and highly passionate about how innovative development methods can produce new housing supply. He utilises a hands-on and personable approach to provide day-to-day operational and personnel direction, ensuring functional efficiency and sustainability across the company.
Jessica Zoutsos
Non-Executive Director
Jessica advises the company on financial and strategic initiatives, while also managing external shareholders. She is an advisor to a range of UK based companies, working with pre-revenue start-ups to FTSE-listed corporates, advising on capital structure, acquisitions and fundraising. She has also sat on the boards of a number of SMEs operating across the technology, business services and consumer sectors.
Simon Bridgen
New Business Director
Part of the company since 2018, Simon brings a wealth of experience spanning over 20 years across both the social and private development sectors. Previously from regeneration body, Forward Swindon, his focus at Apex is on identifying new acquisition opportunities, with a particular focus on Local Authorities and Housing Associations with airspace across the capital and outlying suburbs.
Anthony Owen
Legal Advisor
Anthony Owen is a former Magistrate who now specializes in real property litigation with a particular focus on Landlord/Tenant and Licensor/Licensee disputes. He has also worked extensively with several property development companies advising on the multitude of legal issues faced by property owners, developers and occupants.
Sajid Hameed
Accounts Director
Sajid has over 15 years’ experience as an accountant, working with a range of multi national companies in the UK ,US and Africa, where he has led on Group financial planning and investment strategies.
Sajid is the financial lead for Apex and is responsible for the financial management of the Group, and its investment plans.
Muhammad Hafeez Ullah
Project Management Specialist
Hafeez has over 5 years of experience in Construction and Project Management. He has worked as a Civil Engineer with multi-national companies in the UK and USA which includes virtual project monitoring experience of high-rise buildings using Artificial Intelligence.
As a Project Management Specialist at APEX, Hafeez helps in market research and feasibility analysis to acquire potential projects and aids in overcoming technical/non-technical issues on existing projects.
Iqra Abbasi
Project Management Specialist
Iqra is an architect with 4+ years of experience in design, construction, and project management. Having worked with multinational companies, she has expertise in virtual project monitoring using AI and agile methods.
As a Project Management Specialist at Apex Airspace, Iqra is responsible for a range of important functions, including market research, design strategy development, council planning, and feasibility analysis. She also plays a key role in addressing technical and operational challenges on projects, leveraging her deep understanding of the industry and her ability to provide effective solutions.