Meet Our Team

Neil Singer

CEO, Founding Partner

Tech-focused property professional. Founder of SV International Network, Singer Vielle and the clicktopurchase online execution platform.

I’ve worked in the commercial property industry for over 35 years. Fifteen years ago I became increasingly interested in the power of the internet and its use in business. This transformed my agency, Singer Vielle, and led me to create the clicktopurchase® platform, as well as create the unique “SV International Network”.

 

Around £300m of property has already been exchanged online by the unique clicktopurchase® platform; the platform is the open in the UK, Ireland and South Africa. clicktopurchase® is the only property business using Blockchain technology every day as part of the property sales process.

Industry Working Group

Appointed member of the Industry Working Group on Electronic Execution of Documents.

The Group was established by Government following the recommendation by the Law Commission in the report, “Electronic Execution of Documents”.

Dale Henry

London Office Lead

Dale has over 20 years’ experience as a commercial property investment agent and has been influential in transforming Singer Vielle into the industry leading property marketing platform it is today.

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Simon Stokes

Dublin Office Lead

MRICS, MSCSI, Dip AVEA (DIT).

Chartered Surveyor, Property Consultant, Project Manager, Registered Valuer.

Simon is a Chartered Surveyor and Registered Valuer with over 20 years of experience as a professional property advisor providing consultancy and agency services to a range of corporate, institutional and private clients.

Craig Hean

South African Office Lead

Dedicated to delivering global best practice at a Pan-African level.  Responsible for the Advisory & Transaction business division within CBRE Excellerate across Africa and expanding the depth & breadth of integrated property services capability to meet the growing demand for high-quality real estate services for corporations operating in the region.

Graham Waddell

Glasgow Office Lead

Graham has over 30 years experience in the Commercial Property industry, focusing specifically on the Scottish market.

He has acted for a variety of clients over the years including Pension Funds, Property Companies and High Net worth individuals, with considerable experience in the sale and purchase of commercial investments.

Jonathan Crossland

Consulting CTO

Jonathan is a published author and has 25+ years experience as a programmer and Software Architect.

Jade de Beer

London Office

Jade, with a background in conveyancing, transitioned from studying law in South Africa to embarking on a new journey in commercial investment agency, leveraging a combination of legal expertise and practical experience.

Louanne Malan

Network Support Head

Faye Walker

Head of Content

SV Network

Fabio Nava

Director: Capital Markets
South Africa

Douglas Wilson

Scotland

Nick Boyle

Ireland

Jan Snyman

South Africa

Dewaldt De Lange

South Africa

Thato Rabatseta​

South Africa

Malesela Seletela​

South Africa

Dale Henry

London Office Lead

Dale has over 20 years’ experience as a commercial property investment agent and has been influential in transforming Singer Vielle into the industry leading property marketing platform it is today.

Not only does Dale have vast expertise in the marketing and disposal of commercial real estate investments, he has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the power of technology within the property industry, having been closely involved with the first and all subsequent UK property transactions which have exchanged online using the clicktopurchase® platform.  He has advised a wide array of clients including Pension Funds, Property Companies and Private Individuals with the Singer Vielle platform ensuring the highest quality service to both vendors and purchasers alike.

Dale has a Masters (MA) in Property Valuation & Law.

Simon Stokes

Dublin Office Lead

MRICS, MSCSI, Dip AVEA (DIT).

Chartered Surveyor, Property Consultant, Project Manager, Registered Valuer.

Simon is a Chartered Surveyor and Registered Valuer with over 20 years of experience as a professional property advisor providing consultancy and agency services to a range of corporate, institutional and private clients.

 

He is a member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and is an RICS Registered Valuer. He is also former Chairman of the SCSI Residential Agency Professional Group and regularly serves as an assessor on the Society’s panel assessing graduates for membership (APC’s). 

 

Simon advises clients on investment, site assembly, property development, valuations, landlord and tenant, and portfolio restructuring. He carries out agency roles including acquisition, sale, letting and portfolio management. He is regularly called upon as expert witness in court proceedings.

 

He founded Stokes Property Consultants Ltd. in 2012. He leads a dedicated team offering bespoke property solutions and services. The company manages a diverse portfolio valued in excess of €500m. 

 

Joining the Singer Vielle Network has been transformative for Stokes Property. The depth of marketing, quality of presentation and the tech enabled digital conveyance of ClicktoPurchase offers Stokes clients market leading sales service.

Craig Hean

South African Office Lead

Dedicated to delivering global best practice at a Pan-African level!! Responsible for the Advisory & Transaction business division within CBRE Excellerate across Africa and expanding the depth & breadth of integrated property services capability to meet the growing demand for high-quality real estate services for corporations operating in the region.

An experienced CEO and real estate advisory services SME, I lead profitable multi-million dollar growth for CBRE Excellerate, a full service real estate company, across sub-Saharan Africa. With strong business strategy, development and sales and marketing skills, I’ve consistently driven business transformation, grown revenues, cut costs, launched new lines of business and entered new markets. With a focus on driving best practices throughout design and construction and consulting operations, I excel at developing investor and occupier client relationships and delivering on all phases of real estate services value-chain including buying and leasing throughout market cycles continent-wide.

With excellent negotiation and communication skills, I also bring strong stakeholder and team leadership abilities.

Graham Waddell

Glasgow Office Lead

Graham has over 30 years experience in the Commercial Property industry, focusing specifically on the Scottish market.

Graham has over 30 years experience in the Commercial Property industry, focusing specifically on the Scottish market. He has acted for a variety of clients over the years including Pension Funds, Property Companies and High Net worth individuals, with considerable experience in the sale and purchase of commercial investments.  He joined the Singer Vielle network in 2013, attracted by the quality of marketing, the dynamic presentation of sales and the extensive reach of the database. The quality of the Singer Vielle offering has enabled Graham to compete with larger agencies in securing instructions and being a part of the network has enabled Graham to establish Singer Vielle as one of the leading investment brokerage agencies in Scotland.

Jonathan Crossland

Consulting CTO

Jonathan has worked in the software industry for 25+ years, building IT solutions, software, mobile applications, enterprise architectures as well as running teams to succeed in his own businesses.

Jonathan has been connected with the property industry for 15 years across continents. As a consulting CTO at Singer Vielle, a designer and developer of clicktopurchase, including blockchain and other solutions, he is here to grow the technical capabilities of the SV Network. SV are here to lead by pragmatism, by real-world solutions, using stable and future-enabled technologies.

We are growing our technology stack to enable the business and our partners better.

Jonathan has aided Singer Vielle achieve the AI auctioneer to make a sale, the first property exchange anchored in a blockchain, and together forging ahead in digital certificates and audit trail.

Douglas Wilson

Scotland

I am a chartered surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in the Scottish property market. Having worked for many years at a senior level with JLL, undertaken a substantial joint venture with institutional investors and run a small property company I have an unrivalled insight into the UK commercial property market. In my current role with Singer Vielle, I am seeking to assist in the growth of their on-line sales platform in Scotland.