The Team
Nigel Poulsom MBA
Director
Nigel joined Harbour House Investments as the Commercial Director after successfully completing a fulltime International MBA at Nottingham University Business School. Studying at the university’s Malaysia and UK Campuses, he concentrated primarily on innovation management and entrepreneurship.
Prior to undertaking the MBA Nigel gained several years of experience in the operations and facilities management arena. Before spending a short time working for a private facilities firm in Kosovo servicing an MOD contract, he worked for the NHS where he was responsible for the delivery and management of a number of critical non-clinical services. An ambition to work commercially in operations management evolved whilst serving in the Royal Navy where he quickly rose through the ranks resulting in a short but successful and enjoyable naval career.
nigel@harbourhouseinvestments.com
T: +44 (0) 1202 706255
Christopher Culley
Managing Director
Chris is the co-founder and Executive Director of Harbour House Investments Ltd; he is responsible for the management of all projects undertaken by HHI from land acquisition to the final stages of marketing properties ensuring the achievement of the highest quality expected by HHI.
Being involved in the construction industry for the past 21 years, Chris has worked through the ranks, which has lead to him surveying sites and specialising in the acquisition of prime real estate. This has not only given him an extensive knowledge base but also a wealth of experience in achieving planning gains for prime sites and luxury developments.
Chris’s previous experience with the Property Alliance Group spans a variety of developments from commercial sites to single dwellings and multiple residential builds together with prime waterfront luxury homes. He has constructed more luxury waterfront homes on Poole Harbour as an independent building contractor in the past five years than any other company and has been an investor in projects in the local area and nationally. He recently achieved a record £980/ft2 for a waterfront development in the Sandbanks area.
He is also the owner of Harbour Front Estate Agents, which specialises in the high value luxury real estate market and is in the enviable position of being the only estate agency on the Sandbanks peninsula.
chris@harbourhouseinvestments.com
T: +44 (0)1202 706255
William R J Unwin
Managing Director
William is the co-founder and Managing Director of Harbour House Investments Ltd; he is responsible for executing the vision of HHI and driving strategic growth within the company.
Operating for many years from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia he draws on extensive international experience in the commercial and financial sectors, he has started, built and successfully sold a number of highly regarded companies in the finance and energy sectors. He presently advises a number of listed companies on growth strategies and has had the good fortune to advise a number of Sovereign Government clients on offshore financial management.
He retains a comprehensive network of international and domestic connections throughout the banking, insurance and structured finance market places.
Prior to the establishment of HHI he was an active property investor with interests in UK, Malaysia and New Zealand, following his return from Asia in 2006 he recognised the scope of potential returns and established HHI to invite qualified investors to increase the scope of future projects.
William@harbourhouseinvestments.com
T: +44 (0)1202 706255
