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Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Lead and manage a diverse range of global real estate, tech and business development services including: - Fund and Asset Management – General fund and asset management services - Property FinTech – Appointed as interim CEO for an offshore investor seeking turnaround of a regulated property platform enabling unaccredited investors to trade real estate securities. - Venture Business Development - Investment Origination & Transactions Major Achievements and Highlights: - Developing new business ventures, managing the funds and assets of private clients (including high net worth real estate portfolio owners and venture investors), and administering investment origination, transactions, underwriting, equity and debt raising. - Directly managed a NZ$MM operational real estate portfolio comprising a marina, an alpine village/tourism department initiative, a carpark, and a housing subdivision development project and sell down. - Selected by its Singaporean owners to lead the relaunch of ‘a fractional real estate investment platform with full regulatory licenses. - Created a business development strategy for real estate services business to expand into real estate development and funds management. - Led investment underwriting, equity and debt raising for the acquisitions of a student housing portfolio, a shopping centre, housing subdivision and an apartment development.

Greater New York City Area

Led the launch of an award-winning (Fast Company) hardware start-up. Responsibilities included: - Capital Raising – Capital raising from both equity investors and non-dilutive capital sources. - Product Development – Developing product specifications, roadmap and R&D process. - Financial Management – CFO responsibilities including tax, reporting, and financial forecasting in US and New Zealand. - Branding & Marketing – Development of the Aō Air brand and subsequent marketing.Major Achievements and Highlights: - Led development of product specifications, roadmap and the Research and Development (R&D) process and directed a multinational and multidisciplinary R&D team in establishing a global patent suite. - Successfully developed the Aō Air brand and led the subsequent marketing of the product. This included leveraging direct contacts, social media and PR agents to secure exposure in both the start-up press (e.g., Fast Company and Tech Crunch) and the traditional press (e.g., WSJ & BBC). - Won various technology and innovation awards at the world’s largest and most influential consumer show, the Consumer Electronics Show https://www.ces.tech/ - Raised capital from investors across the globe including VC Blackbird, a Korean electronics manufacturer, Mini (BMW) & global VC (SOSV). - Secured non-dilutive investment partnerships from leading international partners including: Korean Government; NZ Government; US Military; MBIE; Dassault Systems and Auckland University of Technology

Guatemala City

Volunteer helping the organisation with their hugely effective work in helping the community surrounding the Guatemala City rubbish dump.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibility for a broad mix of property, operational and commercial businesses. Total AUM was in excess of €1.5bn. The team is focused on entrepreneurial sectors, active asset management including developments, social infrastructure and included operational businesses (eg carehomes, hotels, student accommodation, retirement living) as well as pure real estate investments.As the Senior Fund Manager oversaw: - Fund Management - Transactions originations and completion - Asset Management - Capital Structuring - Risk Management - Investor Liaison & Reporting As the Pan European Alternative Business Line, oversaw: - New Business Development - Investment Management Major Achievements and Highlights: - Developed the global AXA RE investment strategy in residential, hotels, healthcare (including retirement living) and automotive. - Successful in launching AXA Real Estate’s €1.5B+ (AUM) Alternative Business Line globally. - Served across a range of investment, SPV and funding boards including Chairman of a Swiss Hotel Fund and a regulated French Fund. - Developed a residential investment and development strategy - Led team of 5 direct team members and indirect 120 staff+ - Directly sourced and acquired assets valued , 75% of which were sourced off market. Investments were across European markets, including France, the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden. - Restructuring of portfolio operational business, which resulted in turning a significant loss-making operation to profit, saving 120+ jobs and preserving investors capital and fund returns.

Oversaw a blend of income and capital growth for the £2.0b+ fund through investment in UK property through: - Acquisition Management – Origination of direct, joint venture and indirect investments and developments. - Asset Management – Forecasting of asset performance and asset management planning. - Fund Analysis & Forecasting – Analysis, monitoring and forecasting of returns, debt structure, development exposure, capital requirements, sector exposure, vacancies and tenancies. - Reporting – Establishing and compiling reliable information flows.Major Achievements and Highlights: - Completed £300MM acquisitions of office, retail, industrial, student housing and medical centre investments throughout the UK. - Restructured reporting and analysis to enhance the delivery of meaningful, actionable information to stakeholders. Successfully achieved greater efficiency, reliability and improvements in quality and robustness of information.

Major Achievements and Highlights: - Led the successful delivery of a wide range of projects including opportunity funds, development, residential, aged care, hotels, satellite real estate, financing and second tier regional markets. - Accomplished 42% net IRR on the launch of a private hotel and student accommodation operator. - Successfully analysed and evaluated over 300 real estate opportunities.

Major Achievements and Highlights: - Completed a 6-month secondment as National Project Manager within the National Head Office Marketing Division during the interim absence of manager. - Successfully delivered five campaigns for the company’s national business. - Over retail 100 assets sold at record low yields by sale and leaseback. - Due to high levels of performance, awarded ‘Colliers International, New Zealand MVP’ as well as 7 x ‘monthly MVP’ awards.

Master Of Commercialisation And Entrepreneurship - Mce

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom

Bachelor Of Property - Bprop