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James Robertson

Examiner · DISC type cs
President at Taza Development Corp
📍 Calgary, Alberta, Canada

James Robertson is the President of Taza Development Corp, where he leads a significant real estate development in partnership with the Tsuut’ina Nation. He was previously the CEO of the University of Calgary Properties Group, driving the creation of the University District. He holds a Master of City Planning from the University of Manitoba.

Outside of his direct professional work, James shows an interest in broader topics of innovation and business strategy. His intellectual curiosity appears to extend to science and technology, as indicated by an interest in organizations like NASA and publications such as the Harvard Business Review.

He led the University District project, which was named Calgarys BILD Community of the Year.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Personality Overview

How James shows up

Status Quo Seeker
Process Oriented
Tough To Convince

They are always well-planned and adopt a systematic approach. Being observant comes to them naturally. They are quite aware of their needs and limitations, so they are unlikely to over-promise.

Priorities

Topics James cares about

Community Development
His career focus has been on creating "complete communities, " including the award-winning University District and his current work at Taza Development Corp.
Indigenous Partnerships
His current role as President of Taza Development involves a major economic partnership with the Tsuut'ina Nation to develop their lands.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
President
Taza Development Corp
2012 - 3-2023
CEO and President
University of Calgary Properties Group
1-2006 - 2-2012
Director
City of Calgary
1-2006 - 2-2012
Director of Office of Land Servicing and Housing
City of Calgary
5-1997 - 12-2005
Associate
IBI Group
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1989 - 1994
Honours Geography
Western University
1995 - 1997
Master of City Planning
University of Manitoba
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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