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Spokespeople Expert commentary is available on the following areas:
Spokespeople
If you would like to speak to any of our spokespeople, please contact NLA Press Office.
David Salusbury has been Chairman of the National Landlords Association (NLA) since 2003. After graduating from King’s College London, where he read modern languages, David spent some years in the Armed Forces. In the mid 1980s he began developing a portfolio of residential property in Kingston upon Thames, London, becoming a full-time landlord in 1995. In 1998 David joined the NLA (then the Small Landlords Association), and joined the committee in 2000. From the outset he has actively promoted the aims of the NLA which are to influence public policy for the private-rented sector, provide information and benefits for member landlords to help them make a success of their lettings businesses and to raise standards in the private-rented sector. David is a member of the Institute of Directors and UK Vice-President of the International Union of Property Owners (UIPI). If you would like to speak to David Salusbury, please contact the NLA Press Office.
Anthony has been on the board of the National Landlords Association as a non-executive director for five years and is a London-based residential landlord as well as a major shareholder in a property development company. Anthony graduated in business studies, specialising in marketing. As an NLA board director he oversees the association’s marketing operation and has over 15 years’ experience in corporate marketing, both in the UK and abroad. Anthony is also a director of three freehold property management companies, a non-executive board director of Tenancy Deposit Solutions Limited (TDSL), which trades as mydeposits.co.uk If you would like to speak to Anthony Lock, please contact the NLA Press Office.
Richard Price is an NLA Board member as well as Director of Operations at the London Headquarters. Richard has over 12 years’ experience as a landlord with a mixed portfolio of property across Dorset, Hampshire and Lancashire. He also has eight years’ experience working on behalf of landlords at a local, national and international level. Before becoming a professional landlord, he was a trainer, examiner and lead auditor for a range of professions including engineering, search and rescue and oil exploration. Richard is an elected member of the National HMO Network (Houses in Multiple Occupation) and a member of the Institute of Directors. If you would like to speak to Richard Price, please contact the NLA Press Office.
A landlord in southern England, he owns a broad portfolio of houses, blocks of flats, freeholds and commercial premises. Having spent 25 years in the police service, he is now a full-time landlord. With extensive experience managing residential and commercial refurbishment projects, he has recently started a number of new-build developments, including several in New Zealand. His wife, Eileen, owns a lettings and management business based in Hastings. Having been a founder committee member of the Hastings Landlords Association when it merged with the Southern Private Landlords Association (SPLA), and then Chairman of the SPLA when it merged with the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL), Barry is no stranger to the workings of national representative bodies. Barry is NLA Director of Regions. If you would like to speak to Barry Markham, please contact the NLA Press Office.
Simon Gordon is Head of External Relations at the National Landlords Association. He has been with the NLA, initially as a consultant, since 2002. A graduate of the University of Leeds, Simon was Government Relations Officer and then Head of Public Affairs at the Electricity Association between 1990 and 2000, helping establish, what was then, a new organisation. He then ran his own consultancy with a career break between 2001 and 2002 when he was working in the Office of the Leader of the Opposition, Rt. Hon. Iain Duncan-Smith MP. Simon chaired the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Government Affairs Group from 1998 to 2002 and has lectured on public affairs to both students and civil servants. He has also stood for election to both the European Parliament and Westminster. If you would like to speak to Simon Gordon, please contact the NLA Press Office.
Vincenzo Rampulla joined the National Landlords Association (NLA) as Public Affairs Officer in April 2008 and takes lead responsibility on a variety of key areas including gas and fire safety; Scottish issues; Greater London Assembly and the Mayor’s office and equality and disability issues. Before joining the NLA, Vincenzo worked for a third-sector social enterprise consultancy with responsibility for policy and communications. Previous to that he worked as a policy advisor at the Department for Communities and Local Government, working on aspects of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and the Department for Constitutional Affairs (now the Ministry for Justice) on the reform of the regulation of legal services. Vincenzo also worked as a policy and communications advisor for a public policy consultancy working for a number of private, public and third-sector clients. Vincenzo read physics at Balliol College, Oxford, and Politics, Philosophy and History at Birkbeck College, University of London. If you would like to speak to Vincenzo Rampulla, please contact the NLA Press Office.
Chris Norris joined the NLA in April 2007. As Policy Manager he leads on a number of key areas including possession and taxation. Before joining the NLA Chris worked in parliamentary affairs for the National Childbirth Trust, a campaigning charity and prior to this had various public affairs and communications roles within the NHS and the private rented sector. Chris read politics and international relations at the University of Essex. If you would like to speak to Chris Norris, please contact the NLA Press Office.
David Cox joined the National Landlords Association (NLA) as Policy Officer in December 2008 and takes responsibility for several areas including Welsh and Northern Irish issues; legal monitoring; local government consultations and equality and disability issues. He began his career in 2006 at the Old Bailey and was responsible for the organisation of several high-profile trials during 2007. During this time he stood as a candidate in the Local Government Elections. Before joining the NLA David worked as Parliamentary Advisor to a long-standing backbench MP. David was involved in the management of his office, as well as advising on Parliamentary business and constituency issues. David read political science at the University of Birmingham before qualifying in law, being Called to the Bar of Lincoln’s Inn in 2006. If you would like to speak to David Cox, please contact the NLA Press Office. |
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David Salusbury 
Anthony Lock 
Richard Price 
Barry Markham
Simon Gordon
Vincenzo Rampulla
Chris Norris
David Cox
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