Employment


Senior Valuer and Director

2010 - Present: Bayleys Valuations Limited, Wellington

Chris joined Bayleys in March 2010. The role has involved assisting with the formation of a Bayleys Valuations office in Wellington, practice development, and servicing a diverse range of clients' valuation requirements.

Wellington Valuation Manager

2007 - 2009: Darroch Valuations, Wellington

This role involved establishing a new office for Darroch Valuations, which at that time was not represented in the Wellington region.

Wellington Manager - Land and Buildings Valuations

2005 - 2006 PRP, Wellington

Chris was involved with practice management and day to day client work.

National Manager - Land and Buildings Valuations

2002 - 2005: Rolle Valuations, Wellington

Rolle Valuations was a long established valuation company with offices in Wellington, Kapiti, Auckland, and Christchurch.

Senior Valuer

2001: Knight Frank, Wellington

Chris re-established property valuation services for Knight Frank in Wellington.

Registered Valuer

2000 - 2001: Warwick J Tiller and Associates, Wellington

Chris was taken on to develop the commercial and industrial side of the business.

Partner

1988 - 1999: Hadley and Lyall, Marlborough

Chris relocated to Blenheim in late 1987 and joined the established local practice of Hadley and Lyall. He was one of two partners who covered the entire Marlborough region.

His main focus was on commercial, industrial, residential, lifestyle holdings, vineyards, and holiday homes. The practice was also the primary advisor to District and Regional Councils in the region.

Valuation Department, Wellington

1977 - 1987

Chris commenced his valuations career with the Government-owned Valuation Department as a cadet Valuer. He completed both the Urban and Rural Institute of Valuers exam syllabus' and gained registration as a Valuer in 1982.

He progressed through a series of positions of responsibility and was Senior District Valuer (Wellington) for two years before leaving to pursue a private practice opportunity in Marlborough.

His role as Senior District Valuer included management, providing valuation services, to government departments and agencies, supervision of rating valuations supplied to Wellington City Council, and dealing with objections to rating valuations before the Wellington Land Valuations Tribunal.