Class of 2007 will Help Move the Profession Forwards
HONG KONG, Feb. 21 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- CoreNet Global today offered its congratulations to fourteen corporate real estate professionals from across Asia for successfully attaining their Master of Corporate Real Estate (MCR) professional designation.
The class of 2007 will be officially honored at a special graduation ceremony to be held as part of CoreNet Global's Asia Summit scheduled to take place next month in Mumbai, India from March 3-5, 2008.
The successful candidates include:
-- Stephen Atherton III, NAI Global (Hong Kong)
-- Christopher Cuff, Cushman & Wakefield (China)
-- Subash Das, Deutsche Bank AG (India)
-- Narayan Kamath, General Motors Asia Pacific (Thailand)
-- Kwong Khiam Lam, DBS Bank (Singapore)
-- Jose Lloren, Convergys Philippines Services Corporation
(Philippines)
-- Pratap L. Mane, J.P Morgan (India)
-- Melissa Mao, Morgan Stanley (China)
-- Mark T. Moore, MTM Solutions (Singapore)
-- Morag Pyott, CB Richard Ellis (Hong Kong)
-- Cecilia Tan, Proctor & Gamble (Singapore)
-- Danny Wee, Cisco Systems (Singapore)
-- Alice Wood, DTZ (China)
-- Huang Yan, Siemens (China)
Commenting on the achievement, Dr. Prentice Knight, CEO of CoreNet Global noted that the MCR symbolized successful completion of the association's professional development programme which provides essential skills that focus on critical business issues and communicates competence and experience as a corporate real estate expert.
"Graduates of the rigorous MCR programme have earned respect and admiration as experts in the disciplines of corporate real estate," expressed Dr. Knight. "In months and years to come this group will thus continue to play a special role in their work places as leaders and role models for other corporate realty professionals."
The MCR programme celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, was established in 1982 and is the professional designation of CoreNet Global, the largest organization devoted to the professional education of corporate real estate executives.
To receive the designation, professionals must complete 104 hours of classroom training by completing three required seminars, two elective seminars and a Capstone within a five year period. Each designee will also further their education through continuing professional development which must be renewed every three years.
For further information regarding CoreNet Global's MCR programme, please visit: http://www2.corenetglobal.org/learning/edp_seminar_series .
About CoreNet Global
CoreNet Global members manage US $1.2 trillion in worldwide corporate assets consisting of owned and leased office, industrial and other space. With 7,000 members representing large corporations around the world, CoreNet Global (www.corenetglobal.org) operates in five global regions: Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America and North America, including Canada.
bsite at http://www.corenetglobal.org .
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