Melanie Olrik
Chief People Officer
Management board

As of 01 May 2025, we’re pleased to announce 50 promotions across our UK and European offices.
With an ambitious target to double our turnover to £100m by 2029, we recently announced the appointment of Paula Gonzalez as Regional Managing Director, Europe. The promotions announced today include the appointment of two new Directors.
Cris Gasco has been promoted to Director after two years as the Head of our Madrid office. Her appointment reflects our commitment to growing our presence in Europe.
Nathan Hooper has also been promoted to Director and will head up our Liverpool office. Since joining nearly three years ago, Nathan has played a key role in expanding our North West Project Management team and broadening our service capabilities across this region.
Nathan commented: “The North West is a dynamic market with strong opportunities and I’m looking forward to building on the progress we’ve already made to support clients with expert project management and delivery.”
Commenting on the promotions, our Chief People Officer, Melanie Olrik, explained: “We’re very proud to be recognising the efforts of so many people across the business, from Chartered Surveyors and our two newest Directors to people in our Communications and Finance teams.
“We’re committed to giving our clients the very best and we do that by nurturing and developing expertise internally and by attracting some of the best talent in the market. These appointments reflect the strength and expertise we have across the business and the opportunities available to those who are building their careers at Hollis.”