Akil Philip Forde is a Travel Retail Analyst with Newmark’s UK and EMEA Retail practice. Forde joined Newmark in 2022. He graduated from University of Hertfordshire with a degree in Information Systems, and has since gained extensive retail experience working in merchandising roles for Signet Jewellers and River Island. Forde’s role provides invaluable analytical support to the travel team’s retail advisory and airport consultancy projects.