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07/01/2025

FG Burnett Bolsters Agency Department With New Appointments

Scottish commercial property consultants FG Burnett have strengthened their Agency Department with the appointment of Lisa Cowie.

Cowie, who recently qualified as a Chartered Surveyor, will join Managing Director Richard Noble, a renowned expert in the retail market, to further enhance the firm's presence in both local and national retail sectors. Cowie brings significant experience in the Food and Beverage sector, offering valuable insights to both landlords and tenants.

This strategic move by FG Burnett underscores the firm's commitment to expanding its expertise and providing comprehensive services to its clients within the dynamic commercial property market.

Lisa commented: "I'm excited to continue my journey with FG Burnett, working alongside such an experienced team, and I look forward to building on the firm's strong presence in the retail sector."

Adam Martin has recently joined FG Burnett as a Graduate Surveyor and is working in the industrial sector along with Jon Nesbitt, Director. Adam joins with experience in telecoms surveying and is keen to progress and make his mark in his new chosen field.

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Adam added: "Having transitioned into the commercial surveying sector, it is pleasing to have the opportunity to work alongside such a wealth of expertise. I am thoroughly looking forward to beginning my journey within the industrial sector at FG Burnett."

Hollie Stevenson, Graduate Surveyor, continues to gain experience in the office sector working alongside Graeme Nisbet, Director. Hollie undertook an internship at FG Burnett while at university. Hollie will help supporting the firm's expanding client base and contributing to its innovative property acquisition and disposal strategies.

Hollie commented: "I'm looking forward to strengthening my presence in the office sector and collaborating with the team at FG Burnett. Having had the opportunity to intern here during university, it's rewarding to now play a more active role in the Agency team."

Graeme Nisbet, Director and Head of Agency commented: "These recent appointments and promotions underscore FG Burnett's commitment to nurturing young talent and providing opportunities. Lisa Cowie's recent qualification is well deserved, and working solely alongside Richard Noble offers a springboard for future success. It's important to invest in youth, as they are the future of the business and bring a different dynamic to the team."

The FG Burnett Agency team offers specialist advice across the office, industrial, retail/leisure, development and investment sectors. In the last 12 months, FG Burnett has been involved in over 120 deals across all sectors.

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