Jennifer Beresford – President

Jennifer Beresford has earned a exceptional reputation as an innovator and successful business strategist. She has worked extensively with the development community in Canada the United States and Mexico, private enterprise, as well as provincial and civic governments to provide direction, leadership and negotiated solutions for development of workable long-range resort planning strategies.
Jennifer Beresford was educated in London, England and Canada, earned a Certified General Accountant (CGA) designation and an MBA from Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario.

PARTIAL CLIENT LIST

  • Ledcor Properties Inc. – Vancouver British Columbia and Calgary, Alberta
  • Delta Land Development – Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Concord Pacific – Vancouver British Columbia
  • Grant Thornton – Victoria, British Columbia
  • Concord Pacific Group and Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Western Resort Properties – Mammoth Lakes, California
  • The Resort Municipality of Whistler – Whistler, British Columbia

EXPERIENCE

  • Structuring agent, real estate structuring, securitization, financial repositioning
  • Property development management including luxury multi-family twin tower development
  • Commercial development acquisition due diligence
  • Management of capital and operating budgets exceeding $600 million
  • Overhaul of a treasury portfolio in excess of $350 million resulting in considerably increased portfolio returns
  • Financial impact analysis of sporting facilities for Public Private Partnerships
  • Economic impact reviews for entire communities including financial model development for complete new Greenfield communities
  • Feasibility analysis for new ventures start-ups
  • Developer representation during legislative reforms

BOARD REPRESENTATION

Jennifer Beresford serves on a number of boards, including Advisory Board HUM News, a North America based, international news company.