Christopher King is a chartered surveyor with over 15 years of PropTech and commercial real estate experience. He is Head of NHS Open Space, the award-winning space management solution transforming how the NHS estate is used to deliver care. It enables healthcare leaders to understand, manage and optimise their estate, leading to more services being delivered into the heart of communities.

Before joining NHS Property Services, Chris built a career at Knight Frank and CBRE, advising on capital markets, investment, development, and asset management across London’s most dynamic markets. Drawing on this commercial expertise, he has led the creation and delivery of innovative estate solutions within the NHS, with a focus on digital transformation, space optimisation, and improving patient experience.

Today, Chris is recognised as a thought leader in PropTech, real estate and healthcare, driving forward new ways of working within the NHS estate — blending technology and commercial insight with public sector purpose to ensure space is better understood, better managed, and better utilised.