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York, Gb

York, England, United Kingdom & Sewickley, Pa, Usa.

UK/World ambassador for CREF Inc., providing Smart Cities Development Finance globally and actively looking for investment/Finance opportunities in the United Kingdom, Europe and overseas. We provide bespoke finance initiatives via debt and equity financing from $25 million to $7 billion US.

York, United Kingdom

Locally mbo architects have been established since 1985 with our roots in the Ancient City of York. As traditional Architects providing a range of architectural services and design we have completed works in many sectors. Being a client focused practice, we are concerned with how to best answer your questions. Tailoring our architectural services to be client focused and results driven, no matter whether we are carrying out small or large scale works.As Architects and Master Planners mbo architects are all about Individuals, Couples, Families, Communities and Placemaking. We maintain a focus on renewal as much as new build. This basically means anything from a domestic extension to urban planning as we believe all development contributes to the evolution of a street, community, town or city.Working within a local and national context is still an important aspect of the practice and the architectural services we provide, despite also working internationally. It is the proven way we work with our clients both home and abroad, that has cemented successful and rewarding ongoing working relationships between mbo architects and our clients.Globally mbo are making a mark too in the area of place-making and community planning. With our group of talented architects and master-planners we share our comprehensive experience in delivering successful schemes for both private and public sector clients throughout the UK, Europe, and currently in China too.From our studios in York, and China we undertake work across a broad range of sectors. Still tailoring our architectural and planning services to an environment that works differently to that which we are accustomed to in York and the UK. From cities and towns, to areas, streets and the design of individual buildings; whether we design brand-new locations or breathe life into existing ones.We are as passionate about your project, as we are also passionate about our ethos on design

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Key achievements:Built the practice from scratch, and turned it into a highly successful private practice employing 65 staff. Over a four-year period, the practice was noted as being in the top 100 practices in China. Having sold the business in 2016, I have retained an interest in the Asia Pacific Market, through consultancy and co-operation agreements.While running the company, we undertook a large number high-profile projects in the leisure, residential - high-rise, award winning cultural planning, commercial and regeneration sectors. Projects ranged from 50,000m2 to master plans of 1.2million m2 and urban plans of 38km2

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Setup and ran Joint Venture Architects Company. Forming the first JV of its type in South West China.As the Design Lead and Managing Director, this was a very much hands on role, taking the company into profit in its first year. Became a Consultant and Expert to a number of Chinese Local Government offices.Receiving a number of awards for cultural and ancient town regeneration, urban rural and tourism masterplanning projects.

Bradford, United Kingdom

Residential Design Manager, Built up the residential sector within the practice from 7% to 47% in 12 months. Management of department, staff. Client Liaison, client lead generation and conversion.

Harrogate, United Kingdom

Management of Design Office, Technical managers, liaison with Land, sales, marketing, purchasing depts. Reporting to the area board and head office board. Include land appraisals and acquisition, site finding, residential layouts, master planning, controlling outsourced design, engineering, survey companies. Budgeting, cost control, planning and development, SPG guidance, input with local authorities.

Leeds, United Kingdom

Architecture Design, Planning, Regeneration consultant.

United Kingdom

Andromeda Caravan & System Building Manufacturer.