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International Estates Management AssociationMember of the Board of Directors
Nov. 2009 - Aug. 2017On-site๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ:
โ Key contributor to governance and policy-setting for a 430-hectare luxury residential estate - zoned for +/-1600 residential properties
โ Provided strategic leadership, including chairing meetings and working collaboratively with board members to set strategic goals; drove alignment with community values and objectives
โ Served as Chairman of the Design Review Committee, overseeing and enhancing standards through strategic architectural review and approval processes
โ Initiated, prepared, and implemented a comprehensive revision of the Memorandum of Incorporation, in response to statutory changes
โ Represented the association in dealings with external stakeholders; leveraged strong business relationships to facilitate engagement and drive operational excellence
International Commonhold AssociationTrustee
Jun. 2007 - May. 2021On-site๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ:
โ Key contributor to the management and oversight of a commonhold comprising 80 high-end luxury apartments, communal areas, and shared services
โ Facilitated meetings and set strategic agendas, contributing to effective long-term planning
โ Worked collaboratively with key stakeholders to drive legal compliance and timely responses to any eventuality
โ Drove fiduciary responsibilities by overseeing budgets and financial planning, whilst ensuring financial transparency across the association โ Liaised with complex supervisor, driving planned maintenance and repairs; provided oversight of external contractors to ensure work met specifications, time, and budget objectives โ Contributed to the development and enforcement of community rules; actively participated in board decisions, and addressed conflicts in a calm and measured manner
LLG InternationalOperations Manager
Aug. 2002HybridEmployed to oversee all aspects of operational and financial management of an international trust, including oversight of the investment and trading arms. ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ:
โ Oversight of +/-30 FTE direct and indirect reports at a time โ comprising project teams, project managers, electrical engineers, structural engineers, architects, construction site managers, sales, and marketing personnel
โ Managing the delegation of day-to-day tasks, resource allocation, performance management, human resources (HR), and providing leadership through ongoing training, coaching, and mentorship
๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ :
โ Working collaboratively with shareholders to design and implement business and strategic plans, whilst ensuring alignment with organisational and financial goals
โ Demonstrating highly developed strategic leadership skills whilst consistently delivering data-driven market insights for informed decision-making; adept at transforming complex data into clearly understood actions
โ Initiating and conducting rigorous market research, feasibility studies, and competitor analysis to inform business strategies; further conducts due diligence for informed decision making and risk mitigation โ Full ownership of tendering process including detailed costings, proposal writing, and preparing motivation documentation to support a positive outcome โ Leading negotiations with potential investors and preparing contracts in line with organisational objectives for growth and profitability
โ Championing the development of sound policies and procedures, ensuring full compliance with fiduciary, regulatory, legal, and health & safety (H&S), and general data protection regulation (GDPR) guidelines
โ Executing the implementation of infrastructure, IT systems, administrative procedures, and financial controls; further oversight of recruitment and the procurement and refurbishment of office space
Ellis Park StadiumDirector and General Manager
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 2000Johannesburg Metropolitan Area ยท On-siteFacilities & Event Management:
General Manager, Ellis Park Stadium Achievements
โข Led the successful execution of prominent rugby, soccer, and concert events at a major international stadium, demonstrating strong event management and marketing skills
โข Responsible for all operational management requirements of stadium, events and teams, including event planning, event management, negotiations, strategic meetings, marketing, budget oversight, venue and team marketing, advertising, suite letting, sponsorships
โข Key contributor to the management of the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa, collaborating with the SARFU-elected tournament director to oversee operations and logistics โ resulting in >1 million spectators and >2 billion television viewers โข Spearheaded ground breaking sponsorship negotiations with Nike and SA Rugby, securing the highest-ever sponsorship deal for a sports team at the time
General Manager, Ellis Park StadiumEarlier Employment:
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 2000๐
๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ & ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ:
โ Led the successful execution of prominent rugby, soccer, and concert events at a major international stadium, demonstrating strong event management and marketing skills
โ Key contributor to the management of the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa, collaborating with the SARFU-elected tournament director to oversee operations and logistics โ resulting in >1 million spectators and >2 billion television viewers โ Spearheaded ground breaking sponsorship negotiations with Nike and SA Rugby, securing the highest-ever sponsorship deal for a sports team at the time
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