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PPP & Infrastructure Finance Lead
Principal Lecturer & Programme Leader, BSc (Hons) Real Estate — Glasgow Caledonian University, School of Engineering & Built Environment (2008 – present)
Depute Director, Centre for Built Environment Asset Management (BEAM) — Glasgow Caledonian University (founding Director, Dec 2014)
Business Development Director — Crystal Solutions Consultancy Services (CSCS) Ltd, Scotland (2015 – present)
Valuation Surveyor — Assessors Dept, Glasgow City Council (1990 – 2002)
Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) — The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Former Head of Property Asset Management Valuation Programme — Aberdeen City Council (2002 – 2008)
PhD — Infrastructure / Public Sector Asset Management — Glasgow Caledonian University
Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) — The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Co-author, Public Sector Property Asset Management (book, Nov 2015)
Glasgow Caledonian University, School of Engineering & Built Environment
Lectures in Development Appraisal, Investment Appraisal & Valuation, Strategic Infrastructure Asset Management, Project Management, and frameworks for Local Government Property-Based Financing. Supervises PhD, MSc and Undergraduate dissertations. Founding Director of the BEAM Centre (Dec 2014) — the only centre of its kind in the UK dedicated to built environment asset management research.
Crystal Solutions Consultancy Services (CSCS) Ltd
Scottish registered project and management consulting firm supporting infrastructure investors across Africa. Project portfolio includes: Roads infrastructure in Ghana ($2.1B); education facilities for Ghana Ministry of Education ($800M); hotel & hospital development in Ghana ($210M); infrastructure projects in Guinea ($3.1B); Embassy development for Tanzania Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Zambia & Nigeria ($30M); mixed-use low-cost housing in Kenya ($3.4B); Kiambu County housing in Kenya ($100M); University hostel development in Mozambique; University infrastructure expansion in Kenya & Zambia ($60M).
Aberdeen City Council — Resources Development, Management & Delivery Dept
Led annual valuation of operational and non-operational properties with estimated market value exceeding £1.2 billion. Managed valuation programme for ~24,000 council houses (Housing Revenue Account, book value >£520 million). Project Valuation Surveyor on the £210M PPP/PFI 3Rs schools project; Project Manager for the £80M Central Area Infrastructure Proposal; Project Surveyor on the £400M Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route. Headed Operational Property Asset Management Team.
Assessors Dept, Glasgow City Council
Designed and implemented a computerized assessment mass appraisal (CAMA) model for valuing urban properties for Rating Taxation. Led two quinquennial revaluation assessments (2005 and 2010).
Ngwira, M.M. (Co-author, Nov 2015). Public Sector Property Asset Management. Recommended for use across multiple UK universities.
International Collaborative Research Project: Urban Regeneration (Oct 2011 – Jun 2014) — EU-funded, with University of Reggio & Roma (Italy), Aalto (Finland), GCU & Salford (UK), San Diego State (USA), and Northeastern (USA).
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CV dated: 2015. Updated CV may be requested via admissions@ubuntuinstitute.co.za.
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