Kevin Sidebottom

Kevin Sidebottom is the current Managing Director, Advisory at ValuStrat. Kevin has over fifteen years of experience in strategy and transformation, primarily within the built asset vertical.

Sidebottom began their career with Arcadis in 2009 as the Strategy & Transformation Lead - Property and Social Infrastructure. In 2012, they became an Associate Partner, leading the firm's Strategy and Transformation Division initiatives. Sidebottom has worked with a variety of clients, including major developers, international developers, and a diverse range of government and private organisations with significant corporate real estate portfolios.

Sidebottom's responsibilities have included both Business Development and leading complex commissions. Kevin has led a number of major proposals and worked on a variety of complex built asset focused projects in the areas of strategic planning, commercial management, commissioning, asset performance, and facilities management.

Sidebottom has a focus on strategy development, business planning, and program management of large complex international commissions. A few of their notable projects include: the restructuring of the Directorate of Government Buildings in Jordan; the development of an island resort off the coast of Kuwait City; the development of an estates management strategy and gateway control process for a leading Abu Dhabi based developer; the design and implementation of a strategic procurement approach for HK$ 15b of capital and operating spend for the Hong Kong Jockey Club; the development of an FM strategy for a F1 race track venue in UAE; and the development of an asset valuation and adoption process for utility assets on four mega island developments in Abu Dhabi.

Kevin Sidebottom has a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Sunderland and a Master of Business Administration in Total Quality Management from the University of Bradford School of Management.

Some of their coworkers include Pawel Banach - Director & General Manager, Qatar, Khurram Merchant - Managing Director, Advisory, and Anum Hasan - Head of Research, Qatar. Kevin Sidebottom reports to Shahid Kazi, Group Chief Executive Officer.