Job Title: CIO
Company: Growthpoint
Alec Davies was appointed CIO of Growthpoint Properties Limited in June 2007. Before this he was a financial and IT manager at Investec Property Group for five years. Alec also worked as finance director at New Africa Publications and a finance and IT manager at City Property Admin. He is a qualified CA(SA) and he has a BCompt. Honours from UNISA.
Work
2007 - Present CIO, Growthpoint
2002 - 2007 Financial and IT Manager, Investec Property Group
2000 - 2001 Financial Director, New Africa Publications
1994 - 2000 Financial and IT Manager, City Property Admin
Education
1997 - 1997 CA, SAICA
1991 - 1992 BCompt Honours Accountancy, UNISA
1984 - 1987 BCom Accountancy and Business IS, Wits University
About Growthpoint: Growthpoint is the largest South African primary listed REIT. It has a diversified portfolio of 533 properties, which it owns and manages, including 473 properties in South Africa and 59 properties in Australia. Growthpoint also owns a 26.9% stake in the €1bn property portfolio of London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market listed Globalworth Real Estate Investment, the largest owner of office space in Romania.