My role as Partner within our Commercial team is to support our Clients’ vision and to drive value through early engagement and collaboration with stakeholders, challenging conventional thinking, ensuring the optimal design is achieved with a focus on cost drivers to accomplish best results.

I joined Core Five in 2022 and have more than 14 years industry experience, ranging from South Africa, the Middle East and the United Kingdom working on and delivering projects for Clients including Hutchison Whampoa, FEC, R&F, ATTACQ, Investec, Redefine, Sun International, Tsogo Sun and the Civil Aviation Authority of Qatar. I have experience across a broad range of complex and challenging projects such as hospitals, airports, offices, resorts, casinos and residential developments.

What attracted you to join Core Five?

The five core values and what they stand for attracted me to join Core Five. There is a culture of encouragement and support, which will bring positive outcomes in every aspect of a project.

What is your favourite building and why?

The Eiffel Tower in Paris. It is an iconic piece of architecture that survived two world wars with symbolism engrained within its open lattice wrought iron structure.