User:Strider442/Scott J Strachan

Scott J Strachan was born in Sydney New South Wales on the 29th November 1958.He moved back to Victoria to settle in Toorak with his Family in the early 1960's and was educated at Scotch College Hawthorn before attending the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology where he studied Architecture achieving the Degree of Bachelor of Architecture in 1985.Registration as an Architect soon followed with his inaugral work experiance beginning at Yuncken Freeman Architects Pty Ltd working as Assistant to the Design Director Barry B Patten.After some years at this firm he established through Capital Equity Pty Ltd the Public Company - Yale Development Corporation Ltd which acted as a Property Developer and Property Trust Syndicator.In 1990 Strachan & Co (associated with the Strachan Family) aquired Podgor a Head Contracting Builder with a Staff of 800 Full Time Employees.The Businees has since become a Property Advisor and Project and Construction Management Company with specialist skills in the Construction and Property Development Industry. Board Positions Chairman - International Network for Traditional Building Architecture and Urbanism - a UK based Educational Charity Councillor - Victorian Polo Association Inc Board Member - Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre Board Member - Australian International Opera Awards Memberships Various Sporting and Private Clubs in Melbourne,as well as Geelong Victoria Australia