Roger Glyndwr Lewis
Chartered Surveyor
Cardiff
Summary
Versatile Real Estate professional and Team Player, with proven abilities . Talented in developing partnerships, overseeing personnel and developing tactical plans to meet strategic goals. Proven leader with significant background in all aspects of Real Estate Investment and development acquisitions Management and disposals.
Strategic and results-oriented business leader with experience in strategy, planning and operations. Skilled in developing and executing business plans to maximize profitability, streamline operations both in-house and working with external consultants to maintain compliance with industry regulations delivering projects on time and on budget. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver . Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Managing Director
Rld Developments Limited
Cardiff, Mid Glamorgan
01.2018 - Current
- www.realrld.com
- A start up which has established market knowledge and been re-positioned adapting to the extraordinary events of the past 3 years.
- Development of Home@ix Brand . New House building Brand and delivery Concept across , Starter Home, Live-work and retirement sectors using MMC off BIM.
- Based in Sweden ,Cardiff and London.
Managing Director
Belmont Estate Group
Bristol, North Somerset
01.2003 - 04.2012
- Following selling Redwell Investments, moved out of London to Bristol Restored 230 acre Belmont Estate, including Belmont House 15,000 sq ft listed Georgian Mansion House, cottages and Carriage House
- Transformation from a derelict wreck in 2003 to fully restored working Estate by 2006 included Listed Building planning consent and Building control and was completed on time and on budget ( £4 million construction Contracts )
- Ran successful `Three Day Event' for British Eventing established the basis for professional Eventing Yard and livery business . Estate Sold 2012, final land disposals 2016
Managing Director
Roger Lewis Docklands, Rld Group
London, Docklands
03.1996 - 04.2007
- West hill House Henley Limited , Rushmills Limited, Lanark House Limited,1-3 Cuba Street limited & Orchard Wharf Limited. Combined group of companies along with the property management companies Managed by Roger Lewis Docklands liaised with the companies legal adviser's, architects and other professionals driving through planning, sales, purchases and construction of various projects totaling more than £100m from 1997-2007,
- Team of professionals and investors consisted of more than 50 individuals with 12 Staff Inhouse.
- Sourced opportunities and Bank debt and equity raises as required instructing external professional teams liaising with and managing both commercial and investor relations
Managing Director
Redwell Investments Limited
London, Docklands
01.1996 - 04.2003
- RLD Group
- At the request of some International Private investment clients and with their investment Capital set up series of Single Purpose property Development, Investment and Trading companies with personal equity participation
- These ventures Included, Redwell Investments Limited, Telegraph Residential Developments Limited, West hill House Henley Limited, Rushmills Limited, Lanark House Limited, 1-3 Cuba Street limited & Orchard Wharf Limited
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
Senior Partner
Roger Lewis Docklands Real Estate Consultancy
London, Docklands
06.1990 - 04.2007
- Set Up Roger Lewis Docklands
- Specialist Real Estate Consultancy for Commercial Real Estate , in London Docklands , 53 rd largest UK consultancy, according to RICS published Data , by value of instructions by 1996
- 1996 - Roger Lewis Residential
- Sales and Lettings of residential properties
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments
- Organised and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Trainee Surveyor
Rapleys, Prudential Assurance, London Shop Plc, Hillier Parker
London, Mayfair
09.1986 - 06.1990
- Completed training for RICS at The Pru,London Shop and Hillier Parker gained broad spread of experience - working in Management Surveying and Investment and Research rolls
- Directly reported to Research Director of London Shop PLC during the hostile takeover by Peel Holdings
- Appointed as Junior Surveyor helping to to set up Hillier Parker’s London Docklands Office March 1989
- Valuation, Office Agency, Development and Investment Agency, Site Finding
- Sourcing of investment opportunities through existing network whilst also developing new relationships
- Clients included Nordic Construction Company, London and Edinburgh Trust, St Andrews Land, Warleggan Estates, Property Enterprise Trust, London Docklands Development Corporation, Port of London Authority Cable and Wireless and many others.
Trainee Valuation Surveyor
Shell UK
London
06.1985 - 09.1986
- Shell UK group , Trainee Valuation and Management Surveyor
- Built early spreadsheet for Rating Assessment of St Fergus Gas Terminal in Lotus 123, using Contractor's principle Development Appraisal and sophisticated Valuation/ Investment appraisal. Developed core competencies in DCF analysis including Monte Carlo Simulations
- Assisted in negotiating rent review of 30,000 sq ft office in Little Adelphi, Strand, London WC2 . 3rd Party Arbitration successful award for Client Group.
Education
MRICS
Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors 01.1986 - 04.1990
Bachelor of Science - Estate Management
Polytechnic of the South Bank
01.1984 - 04.1988
A Levels -
Kent School
01.1981 - 04.1983
Warriner School
01.1976 - 04.1981
Skills
Site assembly, acquisitions, Agency, budgeting
Additional Information
- DOB 13th September 1964 , 58 years young
- Married to Johanna with Two Children Rhiannon 17 and Rasmus 13
- Been Based between Sweden, London and Cardiff since January 2020
- Hobbies & Interests: , Student of Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Guitar Player EX County level Rugby Player
Timeline
Managing Director
Rld Developments Limited
01.2018 - Current
Managing Director
Belmont Estate Group
01.2003 - 04.2012
Managing Director
Roger Lewis Docklands, Rld Group
03.1996 - 04.2007
Managing Director
Redwell Investments Limited
01.1996 - 04.2003
Senior Partner
Roger Lewis Docklands Real Estate Consultancy
06.1990 - 04.2007
Trainee Surveyor
Rapleys, Prudential Assurance, London Shop Plc, Hillier Parker
09.1986 - 06.1990
MRICS
01.1986 - 04.1990
Trainee Valuation Surveyor
Shell UK
06.1985 - 09.1986
Bachelor of Science - Estate Management
Polytechnic of the South Bank
01.1984 - 04.1988
A Levels -
Kent School
01.1981 - 04.1983
Warriner School
01.1976 - 04.1981
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