Ami Kotecha Keynote Speaker

Ami Kotecha is a Co-Founder at Amro Partners, a real estate and technology investments company.  In this role, she leads Amro’s technology and venture investments team that is focused on data-driven solutions for decarbonisation, and financial and diversity-related inclusion in the built environment sector. Ami is responsible for steering Amro’s commitment to ESG as a core value driver for investment decisions, corporate culture, and customer servicing. During her previous leadership roles at Amro, Ami led multi-disciplinary teams through digital transformation processes and initiated early adoption of technology for sustainable design and development of large-scale multi-family residential and PBSA projects.

Ami is an industry expert and is often invited to participate as a keynote speaker or as an expert panellist on topics including Smart cities, decarbonisation of the built environment, climate tech solutions, delivering ESG and science-based net zero pathways amongst others. Her previous speaking roles include events convened by RICS, ULI, IPF, RSA, PEI and several other tech events focussed on climate and ESG.

Ami is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Board Director at the UK Proptech Association, Director of London School of Economics’ Venture Advisory Board, Co-Chair at the Urban Land Institute’s Innovation Product Council, Chair of the ESG & Sustainability Forum at the Cambridge University Land Society, and a Trustee at AgeUK HHB. She is also a mentor and board advisor to several tech start-ups.

Ami graduated with an Economics degree from the London School of Economics and holds an M.Phil. in Economics from the University of Cambridge.