George Armitage

Managing Director, Specialist Markets Group & Global Real Estate

George heads up Oxford Economics’ Specialist Markets Group, focusing on global growth across Oxford’s Tourism, BIS and NKC economic business groups.

George heads up Oxford Economics’ Specialist Markets Group, focusing on global growth across Oxford’s Tourism, BIS and NKC economic business groups. George is also responsible for managing and co-ordinating Oxford's Global Real Estate division including all sales, product development and business strategy.  

George is a member of the senior management committee and has spent 12+ years with Oxford, after joining in 2012 to set up its real estate division. Prior to joining Oxford Economics, George held roles with Real Capital Analytics (RCA) as Director of Business Development EMEA, Manager at CoStar UK and as an Associate for Savills Plc.

George is a member of the Society of Property Researchers (SPR), US Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) Research Affinity Group, The Investment Property Forum (IPF), Urban Land Institute (ULI) and Old Harrovian Property Club (OHPC).

George studied at Zurich International Business School, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Northumbria University (UK)