Lesley has been the Head of Research at Datscha UK since May 2017, responsible for reporting on commercial UK property transactions and analysing investment trends within the property market. Before joining Datscha, she was Associate Director for UK Retail Research at CBRE. This involved advising clients about the UK retail market and providing reports on the climate of the UK retail market. Prior to this she worked for Tesco within the Site Research department in the Property division delivering competitor insight and strategy.