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Sandy is Head of US Operations and is responsible for managing existing relationships, driving new business and providing the strategic direction for the North American arm of Calvis. Most recently, Sandy headed the Real Estate Technology Services for Inetium, a Microsoft Gold partner, where he leveraged his experience in the institutional advisory, and brokerage markets to provide strategic IT consultancy around business and operational improvement.
Prior to joining Inetium Sandy served as Chief Technology Officer at Newmark Knight Frank (formerly Newmark & Company Real Estate), one of the world's largest real estate brokerage firms. During his two-year tenure Sandy's responsibilities included directing all of Newmark's national technology initiatives. He reinvented Newmark's technology landscape deploying an enterprise Storage Area Network traversing a national MPLS backbone and introduced MSFT's SharePoint to address their data access and collaboration needs.
Prior to joining Newmark, Sandy served as Senior Director and Chief Technology Officer at ING Clarion Partners, a member of ING Real Estate. During his 15 year tenure with Clarion, Sandy was responsible for the firm's strategic technology direction. Additionally, for more than 10 years he concurrently managed the firm's Financial Control and Portfolio Accounting department.
Sandy has served as chairperson of NCREIF's Information Management Committee, 2 year chair and member of the NAREIM's Senior IT Advisory Council, and was a founding member on the board of directors for OSCRE, an international organization formed to facilitate a greater level of coordination, standardization and collaboration throughout the real estate industry.
To complement Calvis’ extensive SharePoint expertise, Sandy brings the exclusive global rights to RealFuse (www.realfuse.com), a unique web based framework that provides key performance indicators and management information to Real Estate asset managers.
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