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Chris Fleetwood-Bird - Consultant

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Qualifications

  • Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - MRICS
  • Member of the South African Institute of Valuers - MIV (SA)
  • Member of the Real Estate Institute of Botswana - MREIB
  • Sworn Appraiser in the High Court of Botswana
  • Member of the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester - MRAC

Career

  • Emerging Markets Consultants - Consultant
  • CBRE - Director (Zimbabwe and Botswana)
  • Fleetwood Bird Wilson - Managing Director (Botswana)

Experience

  • Market research
  • Valuation
  • Feasibility studies
  • Property Management
  • Programme Management
  • Staff training
  • Property performance assessment
  • Property audit
  • Rating and property taxation

Projects

  1. Portfolio valuation
    Valuation of 159 properties in Senegal, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Gambia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Eritrea, Cameroon, Ghana, Mauritius, and Angola for foreign government.
  2. Management/Quality Assurance
    Management and quality assurance for privatisation of 18 state enterprises in Ethiopia.
  3. Training
    Co-ordination and presentation of intensive training course to the banking sector in Ethiopia on Property Valuation and Property Management.
  4. Programme Management
    Coordinator for Africa for worldwide valuation of property assets of a non-governmental organisation - Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Egypt, Jordan, and Morocco.
  5. Performance assessment
    Performance assessment of 49 investment properties in Zimbabwe for local authority's pension fund.