Tax Team

Eights of our senior staff are qualified members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), six are Accredited Appraiser (AACI) members of the Appraisal Institute of Canada. All are graduates of our industry leading, seven year training program which blends mentored work experience, the University of British Columbia’s Diploma in Urban Land Economics (DULE) and Bachelor of Business in Real Estate (BBRE) degree, negotiation courses through Dalhousie University and Saint Mary’s University in Nova Scotia, twenty five “in house” Training Modules … but only after they have first graduated with a business degree. Our objective is to give property tax clients access to professional real estate advisors, skilled in assessment negotiation and experienced as expert witnesses in the property tax appeal courts: individuals with the technical expertise to challenge property assessments prepared by taxing authorities such as MPAC in Ontario, PVSC in Nova Scotia, Municipal Assessment Agency Inc. (MAA) in Newfoundland, Service New Brunswick, Taxation Prince Edward Island and others across Canada … and to win! Check out some of our Success Stories.

Our Team

 
Giselle Kakamousias
B.Comm., DULE, MRICS, AACI

Vice President Property Tax Division

 +1 (902) 429-1811 Ext. 333
  gkakamousias@turnerdrake.com
 

Andre Pouliot
B.Comm., DULE, MRICS, AACI

Senior Manager Property Tax Division

 +1 (902) 429-1811 Ext. 321
  apouliot@turnerdrake.com
 

Rick Escott
B.E.S., MRICS, AACI

Vice President Ontario

 +1 (416) 504-1811 Ext. 319
  rescott@turnerdrake.com
 

Chris Jobe
BBA, DULE, BBRE, MRICS, AACI

Manager Toronto Office

 +1 (416) 504-1811 Ext. 336
  cjobe@turnerdrake.com
 

Nathan Hewitt
B.Sc., B.Mgmt.

Consultant

 +1 (902) 429-1811 Ext. 356
  nhewitt@turnerdrake.com
 

Jonah Turner
BBA

Consultant

 +1 (902) 429-1811 Ext. 316
  jturner@turnerdrake.com
 

Palmer Lumb
BCD

Consultant

 +1 (902) 429-1811 Ext. 314
  plumb@turnerdrake.com