Chairman
Agency & Development
Aberdeen
Specialisms:
Agency, Development & Asset Management
Qualifications:
FRICS IRRV
SHORT BIO
Bill is Chairman of Ryden. His experience and background is in investment and development, agency and valuation with particular emphasis on office and industrial property.
He has been involved in a number of major office and business park developments from initial feasibility through to marketing, letting and selling for clients and has advised on property strategy for major companies and space users and on the procurement of new facilities for relocation and expansion.
More recently he specialised in working with planners and major land owners and developers in achieving appropriate designation and consent through the Local Plan process for residential and mixed use areas and urban regeneration areas.
Board member: ONE, Scottish Property Federation, SCDI and member of award winning Trinity Group and Burgess of Guild of City of Aberdeen
EXPERIENCE
Development
Aberdeen City Council - Advising on sale for redevelopment of Marischal Square their former HQ site and building at St Nicholas House.
Drum Property Group - Advising on developlent of 100 acre Prime Four Business Park at Kingswells, Aberdeen.
Balmoral Group - Advising on development of 50 acre Business Park at Altens, Aberdeen.
Newpark/Gilcomston Ltd - Advising on planning and development of 800 unit residential and mixed use site, Lang Stracht, Aberdeen.
Agency
Robert Gordon University - Sale of a major west end site for redevelopment for £25m
Aberdeen City Council - Sale of major west end residential development site for £56m
Goodman - Sale of former BP HQ site for redevelopment £10m
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