Mr. Allan has been involved in the financing of investment real estate and fund management services for the past 30 years. Prior to co-founding ACM Advisors Ltd. in 1992, Mr. Allan worked as a commercial real estate banker with Citibank Canada and the Royal Bank of Canada specializing in all areas of real estate financing including marketing, underwriting, analysis, administration and loan workouts. Mr. Allan has two real estate/finance degrees: a Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration from the University of British Columbia (1975), and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of California-Berkeley (1976).
Mr. Allan brings a particular perspective to the Translation Advisory Committee as a recipient of both a heart transplant and a kidney transplant.
