Posted on 15 September 2025

Paris Mbatha joins the team as Building & Community Manager at Innovation Gateway

London Cancer District welcomes Paris Mbatha as the Building and Community Manager for the Innovation Gateway, a landmark facility at the London Cancer District in Sutton.

Paris brings extensive facilities management and community-facing experience from roles with the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Pareto FM, and Synnovis. Skilled in contractor oversight, health & safety compliance, and tenant relations, she has consistently driven high satisfaction rates while streamlining operations across complex estates.

At Innovation Gateway, Paris will oversee daily building operations, tenant services, and stakeholder engagement. Her remit includes managing essential services such as M&E and security, coordinating space hire and events, and fostering a vibrant ecosystem for life sciences, research, and community activity.

Paris’ operational expertise and passion for inclusive spaces will be invaluable as the Innovation Gateway grows as a hub for science, innovation, and community connection.