Our People

Keith Richards FRICS - Partner
Keith Richards, a chartered surveyor, joined Rees Richards & Partners in the 1950s. He followed in the footsteps of his father Eddie Richards, from whom the firm takes part of its name. Throughout the wholesale changes that have taken place in the commercial property market since taking up his post, he has ensured that Rees Richards continues to innovate and provide their clients with services that will meet their business and property needs. Email.

Ian Howell JP MRICS FAAV - Partner
Ian Howell studied Rural Estate Management at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. After spending two years with Savills at their Norwich office in East Anglia, specialising in farm management, he joined Rees Richards & Partners in 1987. He became a partner in 1991. A Chartered Surveyor and Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers, he is past president of the CAAV South Wales branch and Immediate Past Chairman of the CAAV Wales Group. Email.

Matthew Lloyd MRICS - Partner
Matthew Lloyd was educated at the Royal Agricultural College Cirencester, and has experience working within the rural sector throughout South and West Wales since 1995. He joined Rees Richards & Partners in 2001, and became a partner in 2009. He is a Chartered Surveyor, and founder member of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers' South Wales Young Valuers Club. He specialises in compensation negotiations for private and utility clients. He is the company’s Quality Manager & Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System. Email.

Martyn Jenkins FAAV - Partner
Martyn Jenkins trained as an auctioneer and valuer with a leading west Wales firm of agricultural valuers, later becoming a partner. After 30 years with that firm, he joined Rees Richards & Partners as a partner in 1997. He is a fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers. Email.

Dylan Williams BSc PgDip (Surv) MRICS - Partner
Dylan, a farmer’s son, joined Rees Richards and Partners as an assistant surveyor in 2003 having graduated from The University of Wales Aberystwyth. Initially working within the Professional Services Department, he obtained Chartered status in 2006 and branched out to the Valuation and Commercial departments, undertaking commercial and agricultural property valuations on behalf of some of the U.K’s leading lenders together with provision of consultancy in the acquisition, disposal and letting of property throughout the U.K. on behalf of both national and private clients. He became partner in 2009. Email.

Carey Knox NAEA - Manager
Carey Knox, a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents, joined Rees Richards & Partners in 2002. She has worked in estate agency for 20 years and is the third generation of her family to be involved in the business – both her father and grandfather were auctioneers/estate agents. Her early career was in hotel and personnel management. Email.