Summary
Mr. Turnbull has over 35 years experience in the real estate development and construction industry. For the past 15 years he has been a real estate development and investment consultant. Formerly, Mr. Turnbull was a director and officer of Carma Developers Ltd. a public real estate company, and also a director and officer of Cavendish Investing Ltd., a diversified holding company owned by Richard A. Bonnycastle, with major assets in the North American commercial and residential real estate markets. Mr. Turnbull has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Wilfred Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario.
Expertise
- Residential/Commercial/Industrial development including conceptual planning, development approvals, financing, land development, construction sales/retro fit building design
- Debt restructuring on real estate projects
- Value creation through financing, work outs, partnership implementation
- Monetization of real estate assets through divestitures
- Experienced in both Canada and U.S markets (Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto, Phoenix, Dallas)
Directorships
- Urban Development Institute 1975-1981
- Board Member of D.U Canada 1981-2005
- Board Member of D.U Inc. ’93-’98
- President of D.U Canada ’94-’96
- Chair of Board D.U Canada ’96-’99
- Director of Upland Birds Alberta 1977-1981
- Director of Calgary Zoological Society 1978-1982
- Director of Conservation International Bahamas 1987-2009
- Director Big Rock Breweries 1994-1997
- Director Calgary Boys & Girls Club 78-83
- Director Panterra Resources 2007-2009
- Director Pacific Salmon Foundation
- Director Long Point Waterfowl Foundation