
Our Team
Richard G. Alford - BSc MRICS
Richard has over 20 years Post Qualification experience, primarily in the London area. He has worked in London with Copping Joyce since 1987 and became an Equity Partner of the firm in 1993. In 2002, with the division of Copping Joyce into two separate entities, the Estate Agency Group and the Surveying Group, he became a joint senior partner of Copping Joyce Chartered Surveyors, with responsibility for the operations side of the firm. His areas of expertise include the valuation of residential and commercial property, particularly in the property development sector. He also provides Expert Witness Reports in legal disputes including marital and Probate matters.
Email: ralford@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1050
David K. Foskett - DipSurv MRICS FNARA RPR
David K Foskett DipSurv MRICS is joint equity/managing director of Copping Joyce Surveyors. His key area of expertise is the sale and acquisition of investment and development of sites and buildings working within the M25 area, with specific knowledge of City fringe areas. David is also an LPA Receiver dealing with many banks. Prior to joining Copping Joyce, David practised law for 6 years. David enjoys golf (South Herts Golf Club), cricket (Finchley CC and Middlesex CCC), football (Crouch End Vampires) and a hectic family life with young twins.
Email: dfoskett@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1040
Darya Kolas - BA (Hons) MSc MRICS
Darya is an Equity Partner of Copping Joyce since June 2019. She leads the social housing team working with developers, registered providers of social housing and their lenders. Darya has experience in valuing a wide range of asset classes including residential, retail, office, industrial, medical and leisure. Darya holds an MSc in International Real Estate and Planning from UCL and an BA (Hons) in Business Management (Finance).
Email: dkolas@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1056
Chris Georgallis - BSc (Hons) MSc MRICS
Chris is a Chartered Surveyor and a registered member of the Valuer Registration Scheme (VRS). He acts on behalf of Financial Institutions, Landlords, Tenants, Developers & Investors and specialise in reporting on both residential and commercial properties in London, South East and the Home Counties. Chris is an APC Mentor and in-house APC Councillor at Copping Joyce, Chris also acts as an APC Assessor interviewing candidates at their final assessments in becoming chartered surveyors.
Email: cgeorgallis@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1053
Stewart Margolis
Email: smargolis@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 77491052 / Mob: 07384525317
Nichola Georgallis - BSc (Hons) MRICS
Nichola Georgallis joined Copping Joyce in 2013 after graduating from Nottingham Trent University with an honours degree in Real Estate. She qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 2016 and is a RICS Registered Valuer, specialising in valuation and also commercial agency. She is currently working in the valuation department acting on behalf of a range of clients including banks, private landlords, and property companies. Nichola predominantly carries out valuations for loan security, but also has valued properties for tax and accountancy purposes. In her spare time, Nichola enjoys spending quality time in her new home of Hertfordshire and exploring the pubs and restaurants of London.
Email: ngeorgallis@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1040 / Mob: 07506016527
Edward Scott MRICS
Edward qualified as a member of the RICS in 2010 and is a registered valuer with seven years post qualified experience in valuations on a variety of property including residential, retail, industrial and office premises. During this time Edward has undertaken valuations for a variety of lenders and private clients undertaking a range of valuations for secured lending, probate, capital gains taxation in London and the Home Counties. Edward also has experience in Landlord & Tenant and residential lease extensions.
Tel: 020 7749 1046
Email: escott@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Hannah Munn - BSc (Hons) MRICS
Hannah qualified as Chartered Surveyor in November 2016 and is also a member of the RICS Valuer Registration Scheme (VRS). She acts on behalf of Banks, Developers & Investors and is experienced in valuing a range of property types including offices, retail and residential premises across London and the South East of England. In her spare time, Hannah enjoys travelling, exploring new London restaurants and is a keen runner.
Email: hmunn@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1043
Imogen Prifti MRICS
Imogen Prifti MRICS is a Senior Surveyor within the Valuation Team. Imogen joined us in October 2020 and bring a wealth of experience from her time at Avison Young covering valuations for development, loan security and investment purposes. She qualified in 2019 and is a Level 3 RICS Registered Valuer.
Email: iprifti@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 0207 749 1048
Josh O'Rawe - BA (Hons) MRICS
Josh graduated from with a degree in Planning and Property Development in 2016 from Oxford Brookes University. Since graduating, Josh has had experience in a number of roles previously, including both Real Estate Management Consultancy and Commercial Agency prior to joining Copping Joyce in March 2018. Josh has experience in covering Landlord & Tenant and Commercial Agency matters and is now working in Valuations Team
Email: jorawe@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1047
Thanos Mesochoritis - BA (Hons) MSc MRICS
Thanos is a Chartered Surveyor and a Registered Valuer specialising in going concern and development valuations. Thanos is experienced in valuing complex development sites as well as medical and leisure properties by their trading potential. Thanos joined Copping Joyce in 2018 having previously worked in construction and as an agent covering SW London. He completed a Master’s degree in Regional and Urban planning studies at the LSE. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, running and playing basketball.
Email: tmesochoritis@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 3815 8649
Adam Davies BA (Hons) MSc
Adam recently graduated from Nottingham Trent University with a master's degree in International Real Estate Investment and Finance and a joint honours degree in Business & Accounting and Finance. He joined the Valuation team at Copping Joyce as a Graduate Surveyor in November 2018 and is working towards completing his APC through the commercial pathway. Adam enjoys sport and used to compete as a sprinter in the British Athletics League. He now enjoys training in Muay Thai and playing sport recreationally, such as squash and football.
Tel: 020 7749 1057
Email: adavies@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Ekaterina Chelovechkova BSc (Hons) MSc
Prior to joining Copping Joyce, Ekaterina graduated from UCL with a Master’s degree in International Real Estate and Planning and a bachelor's degree in Management from LSE. She joined the Social Housing department in November 2019 and is working towards completing her APC.
Email: echelovechkova@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Tel: 020 7749 1045
Paul Yianni
Paul has been in the social housing industry for over a decade, having previously worked as a Land Buyer at Network Homes. Paul advises most of the g15 Housing Associations on Social Housing acquisitions, disposals and appraisals.
Tel: 020 7749 1040
Email: pyianni@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Ryan Kelly BSc (Hons)
Ryan is an ex-military officer, who has worked extensively with the Public Sector throughout his career. He has previously managed large Public Sector Accounts for both the REED and VMA Recruitment Groups, and recently consulted on a public/private venture between the European Space Agency and a US based firm. Ryan works as an Independent Public Sector Consultant on behalf of Copping Joyce ensuring that our framework and contractual obligations are met, while providing impartial advice and guidance to all relevant parties, helping us maintain strong working relationships with our Public Sector Clients.
Tel: 020 7749 1040
Email: rkelly@coppingjoyce.co.uk
Cintia Travers
Tel: 020 7749 1044
Email: ctravers@coppingjoyce.co.uk