Our Senior Team

When it comes to creating beautiful and functional interior spaces, it takes a team of experts with a passion for design to make it happen. We are proud to introduce you to our senior team of talented professionals who are dedicated to helping you achieve your luxury property aspirations.

David Bonham

Chairman

David has more than 35 years experience in the luxury residential property sector and has been responsible for the development of Bonham & Bonham, established in 1948 by his father Edwin Bonham. David has transformed the business into a highly reputable provider of bespoke integrated services to the ultra high end client sector.

He has developed the Bonham & Bonham architectural interior design team, re- established a larger workshop employing some of the best craftsmen in the business and established the company’s lighting manufacturing facility in Milan.

David works closely with his son James, Managing Director of Bonham & Bonham, in the management and delivery of the very highest quality residential projects.

“My goal is a very simple one: the creation of a home for our clients that is both completely original and better than anything they have ever previously experienced.”

David lives in the Channel Islands and has experience of working around the world. He has a passion for discovering the myriad of design treatments and exciting materials of construction from all parts of the globe.

James Bonham

Managing Director

Supporting his role as Managing Director, James possesses wide range of luxury property development and project management skills. With a double First in International Relations & Politics, and having lived in the Middle East, he has an intimate understanding of world affairs.

He has a particular interest in the Middle East and developed his Arabic language skills at Birzeit University in Palestine. James is a great people person and works closely with all of the Middle Eastern clients of the company.

“For me only one thing is important: that our business is able to continually surprise and delight our clients with amazing design and finishing treatments, just as my father and grandfather have done since 1948.”

James enjoys his passion for polo in both the UK and Argentina and loves all things equestrian.

Joe Booth

Creative Director

As Creative Director of Bonham & Bonham Joe is charged with the delivery of the most exceptional design treatments serving the most discerning client base.

With experience in London, Europe and the Middle East, Joe has an innate sense of bespoke creativity and never ceases to amaze his colleagues with his delivery of exceptional and breath-taking design treatments.

“At Bonham & Bonham we have to deliver a unique design treatment every single time and what is exciting about that challenge is that our work gets better and better on every project.”

Joe has at his fingertips 20 years of experience in the residential luxury property sector and has worked around the world delivering exceptional results to highly demanding clients.

Joe and his lovely wife Sarah have just given to the world a beautiful baby girl, Evelyn.

Simon Brown

Director of Architecture

With 30 years experience practising in architecture, Simon’s knowledge covers a wide variety of sectors including commercial, residential and private jet aviation. Before joining Bonham & Bonham he ran his own highly successful practice in London, focused on designing, coordinating and delivering super prime residential homes in some of the most sophisticated and desirable locations in London and abroad.

“I am passionate about the creation of a cohesive relationship between architectural form, style, beauty and ergonomics and the successful relationship between interior and exterior”.

Simon brings substantial value to each project, through bespoke, innovative design tempered with a commercial awareness. With an emphasis on quality, it is his unerring passion to deliver unique homes that are beautiful, spatially elegant, economically appropriate, and environmentally responsible.

Simon is a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

Andras Pal

Head of Visualisation

A brilliantly talented designer and visualiser, Andras brings over 20 years experience in super prime property to our team. 

With a keen eye for detail he leads the team in creating inspiring and unique narratives to each project while solving complex technical challenges.

“I love to push my limits, learn new things on each project and keep up to date with new technologies and design trends.“

His experience spans from professional technical instruction on advance 3D software, to some of the world’s best luxury interiors in addition to leading visualisation on Battersea Power Station and the Royal Albert Docks. 

Mat Dixon

Technical Director

With over 25 years of experience in the luxury property development market, Mathew is an award-winning designer possessing a wide spectrum of technical, design and property related skills.

“I have a passion for detail, and in our market, success hinges on an absolute focus on attention to detail.”

Having studied interior design at Middlesex University London, Mathew went on to work for a wide-ranging client base both in London and the Middle East where he delivered several Royal Palace design projects for Middle Eastern families.

He has a passion for travel, exploring new countries and beautiful cars.