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Nabih A. Faris
DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERWith extensive experience in the development industry and the oil and gas sector, Nabih has led the Intergulf team through continuous growth and innovative projects.…READ MORE READ LESSWith extensive experience in the development industry and the oil and gas sector, Nabih has led the Intergulf team through continuous growth and innovative projects. He is a graduate of the University of Alberta (1974) and is a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and former member of the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta.
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Shaadi Faris
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERShaadi has over 15 years of experience in real estate development, construction and operations. Shaadi is an alumnus of the University of Alberta, the Sauder…READ MORE READ LESSShaadi has over 15 years of experience in real estate development, construction and operations. Shaadi is an alumnus of the University of Alberta, the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia, and Harvard Business School. Prior to Intergulf, Shaadi worked for Colliers International. Shaadi is responsible for daily operations and business development.
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Hareesh S. Sara
PRESIDENTHareesh graduated from the University of British Columbia’s Commerce Program in 1987 and completed his Masters of Busineses Administration in 1992. Hareesh was previously with…READ MORE READ LESSHareesh graduated from the University of British Columbia’s Commerce Program in 1987 and completed his Masters of Busineses Administration in 1992. Hareesh was previously with the international firm of PriceWaterhouseCoopers, where he obtained his Chartered Accountant designation (1990). He is responsible for all financial, treasury and accounting activities and plays a strong role in the evaluation of acquisition opportunities
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Ali Lotfi
REGIONAL PRESIDENT – USAAli has 20+ years of institutional real estate experience in North America & currently leads Intergulf’s US division focusing on GP/LP relationships. A Simon Fraser…READ MORE READ LESSAli has 20+ years of institutional real estate experience in North America & currently leads Intergulf’s US division focusing on GP/LP relationships. A Simon Fraser University graduate with Master’s in Computing Science, Ali has a niche in monetizing real estate acquisition signals by leveraging machine learning & natural language processing.
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Brian Buchanan
VICE PRESIDENT – USAWith over 20 years’ experience in development and construction Brian oversees operations in the United States. Brian graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from…READ MORE READ LESSWith over 20 years’ experience in development and construction Brian oversees operations in the United States.
Brian graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from The College of Wooster in 1993.
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Brodie Kristensen
VP FINANCEBrodie has over 10 years of experience in real estate and commodity finance. Brodie spent five years in commercial banking at HSBC Bank Canada, serving…READ MORE READ LESSBrodie has over 10 years of experience in real estate and commodity finance. Brodie spent five years in commercial banking at HSBC Bank Canada, serving private and public corporate clients in the real estate, energy, mining and agriculture sectors. Brodie has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia and holds the Certified General Accountant designation.
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Raymond Bott
CHIEF ESTIMATOR / PROCUREMENT MANAGERRaymond has over 20 years of real estate experience focusing primarily on construction cost management. His experience includes large scale projects across Canada, South Africa…READ MORE READ LESSRaymond has over 20 years of real estate experience focusing primarily on construction cost management. His experience includes large scale projects across Canada, South Africa and the US, incorporating mixed-use, multi-family residential, and institutional projects. Raymond is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors
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Tolson Benson
PROJECT MANAGERWith over 20 years of management experience in the construction industry, Tolson manages the site and consultant teams at Intergulf. His Civil Engineering background and…READ MORE READ LESSWith over 20 years of management experience in the construction industry, Tolson manages the site and consultant teams at Intergulf. His Civil Engineering background and experience guides projects to a successful conclusion.
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Sean Lin
VICE PRESIDENT, SALES AND MARKETINGSince 2003, Sean has worked with two top-tier sales and marketing firms prior to joining Intergulf Development Group. Sean maintains a level of professionalism and…READ MORE READ LESSSince 2003, Sean has worked with two top-tier sales and marketing firms prior to joining Intergulf Development Group. Sean maintains a level of professionalism and hands on experience which is rare in the dynamic, ever-shifting landscape of the Greater Vancouver market. Working throughout the Vancouver West, Downtown, Richmond, Burnaby and his hometown of North Shore, he has cultivated an in-depth understanding of the culture and geography of each region. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, Sean has worked with a range of clients including overseas prospects, taking steps to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and engaged throughout every step of the real estate process.
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Chris Bardon
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT MANAGERChris has worked in real estate development in Vancouver since 2001. Having worked at a senior level for high profile developers since 2007, Chris has…READ MORE READ LESSChris has worked in real estate development in Vancouver since 2001. Having worked at a senior level for high profile developers since 2007, Chris has been involved with many real estate projects involving master plans, land development and servicing, subdivision, and single and multifamily projects in both wood frame and concrete. Chris oversees project design, approvals, team coordination and execution for a variety of Intergulf projects. Prior to his involvement in real estate, he practiced as a corporate and real estate lawyer in Vancouver, London and Brussels. His legal background assists Chris in dealing with the complex and technical aspects of the development process.
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Matthew Cheung
DIRECTOR OF ACQUISITIONSMatthew has 10+ years of experience in real estate acquisitions and dispositions, contributing to the Canadian markets of Vancouver, Edmonton, and Toronto as well as…READ MORE READ LESSMatthew has 10+ years of experience in real estate acquisitions and dispositions, contributing to the Canadian markets of Vancouver, Edmonton, and Toronto as well as international markets like Denver in the United States. Matthew graduated from the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce degree specializing in Real Estate. Prior to Intergulf, Matthew worked for Amacon, another Vancouver-based tier one developer where he was responsible for real estate acquisition which included leading the company’s expansion into the United States.
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Alyssia Leong
DIRECTOR OF MARKETINGAlyssia started her career in presale real estate with a top marketing and sales agency in 2010. Her passion of travelling and love of arts…READ MORE READ LESSAlyssia started her career in presale real estate with a top marketing and sales agency in 2010. Her passion of travelling and love of arts makes Alyssia one of the most creative in her previous work. Having worked on over 30 projects, Alyssia has Lower Mainland experience from the North Shore to the Fraser Valley. Her ability to deliver the right message for the projects makes her one of the most preferred.
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Ross Burrell
DEVELOPMENT MANAGERRoss has been working in real estate development for 10 years and has experience with multifamily residential projects across British Columbia, Alberta, and Toronto. He…READ MORE READ LESSRoss has been working in real estate development for 10 years and has experience with multifamily residential projects across British Columbia, Alberta, and Toronto. He has contributed to the development of a variety of sites including master plans, townhomes, and mixed-use towers. Ross Graduated from the University of Victoria in 2012 with a bachelor-of-arts degree and a business minor.
