Robert Morton

Robert is Head of Estates at StepChange Debt Charity, where he manages the organisation’s property portfolio and ensures its estate supports the charity’s operational needs. His role includes overseeing acquisitions, leases, and disposals, while making sure the spaces are fit for purpose and cost-effective. He works closely with internal teams to align property decisions with StepChange’s broader goals and service delivery.

Beyond the portfolio, Robert is responsible for facilities management, sustainability, and health and safety across the charity’s sites. He ensures buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained, while also driving efforts to reduce environmental impact. His work supports a positive working environment for staff and helps the charity meet its responsibilities to both people and planet.

With over 15 years’ experience in commercial property and professional accreditation as a Chartered Surveyor, Robert brings practical expertise and a steady hand to the role. His background spans both private, public and third-sector work, giving him a balanced perspective on managing estates in a way that’s both strategic and grounded in day-to-day realities.