Amanda Clack

About Amanda

Amanda Clack has more than 35 years of experience and is an industry-renowned figure whereby she is listed in UK Who’s Who as a senior property professional in real estate, infrastructure & construction, aligning with her early qualifications in quantity surveying, programme management and real estate.

As a business strategy and transformation specialist, she has vast experience in both private and public sectors, with her expertise in professional services seeing her appointed to numerous boards, including Chair of Trustees at the University College of Estate Management (UCEM), Chair of the RICS Infrastructure and Construction Market Forum, Member of the Mayor of London’s Infrastructure Advisory Panel (IAP), and as a former Senior Adviser to the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) & Building Safety Challenge Panel.

Amanda’s exceptional reputation in her field saw her become the longest-serving President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in 123 years. In 2018, she was named ‘Most Influential Surveyor’ at the RICS 150^th Anniversary ‘Pride in the Profession’ awards in the category of Top Surveyors of All Time. She is a Fellow of six institutions, including RICS, the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Association of Project Management and the Royal Society of Arts. She holds two honorary Doctorates and is a Companion, Fellow, and Certified Management Consultant of the Institute of Management.

Amanda is a passionate advocate for causes surrounding equality, diversity, and inclusion in both her professional and personal life. She has co-authored two books on the subject, including Managing Diversity and Inclusion in Real Estate (Routledge, 2019) and has been the Executive Vice President for The Story of Christmas charity and appeal since 2021.