Evaluated and underwrote potential core, value-add and opportunistic real estate acquisitions. Performed complex financial analysis including Argus valuation models and excel based underwriting pro-formas, cash flow projects and sensitivity analysis. Supported acquisition and disposition due diligence and preparation of investment memorandum.

Managed the quarterly valuation, reporting and analytics of a $20b real estate portfolio across Canada, US and Brazil. The valuation process involved completing a combination of internal valuations and review of external valuations, coupled with synthesizing market intelligence from JV partners to form a clear position across the portfolio. Managed the the delivery of valuation results to senior leadership, investment teams, finance and internal and external auditors. Supported continued improvement of internal processes and provided mentorship to direct reports. Actively held discussions with pension fund peers on best practices and valuations. Provided ad hoc analysis and supporting memorandum for a potential Canadian disposition.

As a senior consultant at Cushman & Wakefield, Chris specialized in the valuation of institutional office assets across Canada. Chris worked on assignments for various pension funds and private sector clients for financial reporting, mortgage financing and due diligence. He also completed valuation and consulting assignments for multi-family residential, commercial land and industrial assets. In 2017, appraised over 24 million sf of institutional grade commercial real estate across Canada and provided due diligence on over $1 billion of Class A office. Completed benchmarking and ranking analysis of commercial real estate portfolio's to recent market investment transactions.

Involved in various commercial appraisal assignments including; office, retail, industrial and multi-family residential for acquisition, disposal, financing, accounting and foreclosure purposes. Other responsibilities included specialized research assignments for government and private sector clients.