Credentials
Memberships &
Accreditations
Professional bodies, qualifications & institutes
06Professional Memberships
Bodies & Institutes
FRICS
Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
The highest membership grade of the RICS — the world's leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure, and construction. Fellowship is conferred upon the most experienced and distinguished members of the profession.
Fellow since 2013
MPD
Master Project Director — AIPM
Registered Master Project Director at Level 6, the highest grade on the Australian Institute of Project Management's Register of Project Managers — the professional certification behind the MPD post-nominal.
Registered 2003
GBC
Green Building Council of South Africa
Member of the Green Building Council of South Africa since 2012, and its Chairman and Non-Executive Director from 2019 to 2022. GBCSA leads the transformation to a sustainable built environment across Sub-Saharan Africa through the Green Star rating system.
Member since 2012
AP
Green Star SA Accredited Professional
Green Building Council of South Africa accreditation in the Green Star SA rating system, resources and process — applied throughout the portfolio to minimise environmental impact and meet evolving sustainability standards.
Accredited 2013
PMI
Project Management Institute
Member of the PMI, the global professional body for project, programme and portfolio management.
Member since 2001
AIPM
Australian Institute of Project Management
Australia's peak professional body for project management. Admitted as an Associate member in 2001; see MPD for the Master Project Director registration.
Member since 2001
SAPOA
South African Property Owners Association
The representative body of the commercial and industrial property sector in South Africa.
Member since 2011
SACSC
South African Council of Shopping Centres
The industry body for retail property in South Africa; membership held during the Liberty Properties years.
Member 2012
CVU
Council on Vertical Urbanism
International council advancing the research, design and development of vertical, high-density cities.
Member since January 2013
MECSC
Middle East Council of Shopping Centres
The regional retail property council for the Middle East; membership held while at the DIFC Authority.
Member since 2016
Education
Academic Qualifications
National Diploma: Building — Construction Management
Durban University of Technology (formerly Technikon Natal) · Building Student of the Year, Basil Read bursary