Leadership Team
Charles Kellett
(B Bus, Cert REM, AAPI)
Principal Consultant
Mobile: 0419 985 246
Email: charles@acumencp.com.au
Charles Kellett is the founding Director and a Principal Consultant at Acumen Corporate Property.
Charles has a distinguished career in commercial property that spans over 25 years. He has a broad base of experience that has traversed Property Valuation, Commercial Property Agency as well as working for a listed A-REIT (Australian Real Estate Investment Trust ). The bulk of Charles’s professional time has been devoted to providing independent Corporate Real Estate services as a business owner and leader to a wide range of prestigious Companies, Government Agencies and Not for Profit Organisations.
His vast experience has seen him extensively consult to clients from the Retail, Office, Industrial, Medical, Government and Investment property markets with real estate interests located throughout metropolitan Perth, regional WA and the Eastern seaboard of Australia.
He holds a Bachelor of Business degree with a major in Property Valuation and Land Economy from Curtin University, has an Advanced Certificate of Real Estate Management (Cert REM) and is an Associate member of the Australian Property Institute (since 1989). He is a licensed Real Estate Agent and holder of a Current Triennial Certificate.
Charles brings a broad sphere of Corporate Real Estate experience and an impeccable track record from multiple business sectors to organisations, where his knowledge, and advice ensure client outcomes remain his key focus.
Mario Macri is a Principal Consultant of Acumen Corporate Property with over 25 years’ experience successfully providing Corporate Real Estate services to private and public sector clients. Mario holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Curtin University and comes from a Commercial Banking background with Westpac as a Property Risk Analyst.
After working in the Banking Industry for a over decade Mario moved into the Corporate Real Estate advisory sector where he soon established himself as one of the industry’s most talented Tenant Advocates with a particular emphasis on large, complex “Design and Construct” Office leasing pre-commitment projects.
He cites his areas of expertise as complex financial modelling and analysis, transaction management and negotiation, commercial leasing process and execution, construction management and project delivery.
Mario has completed consultant assignments that have consistently seen him successfully transact substantial outcomes and savings, across Australia, for his clients as well as ensuring project delivery, end to end, on some Australia’s largest commercial office leasing pre-commitments.
He is well known throughout the commercial property industry for achieving significant savings and outcomes on behalf of tenant clients.