Acquisitions, Sales & Lettings

Jonathan is an Executive Director at FG Burnett, with over 24 years of experience in commercial property agency across Scotland. He leads the Agency team, providing expert advice on acquisitions, disposals, rent reviews, and lease restructuring.

In addition to his agency responsibilities, Jonathan holds board-level responsibility of the Commercial Property Management department. He is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), a RICS Registered Valuer, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, reflecting his extensive expertise and professional standing in the industry.

Jonathan represents a wide range of clients, including many global energy companies relative to their occupational strategy in addition to institutional funds and Property Companies in their disposal strategies.

Away from work, Jonathan likes to spend time with family and friends, playing golf - badly and guitar - even worse, and is a keen follower of Irish rugby and Tottenham Hotspur – Jonathan is familiar with hope and despair in equal measure!

Graeme is Managing Director at FG Burnett, bringing 25 years of experience in commercial development, office and industrial agency and financial markets.

Graeme has extensive expertise in portfolio strategy and has led significant property consolidations and leasehold acquisitions for a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors. Additionally, Graeme has substantial experience in lease renewals, representing both landlords and tenants to achieve successful outcomes. Graeme is also a RICS Registered Valuer.

Outside of work, Graeme enjoys a variety of sporting activities including golf and skiing. He also enjoys socialising, travelling, and expanding his knowledge of wine!

Richard is an Executive Director and former Managing Director of FG Burnett. He has been active in the Scottish Commercial Property market for over 40 years.

A specialist in the retail property sector, he focuses on agency, development , investment, rent review and lease advisory work.

Richard acts for both landlords and tenants with interests on the high street and retail parks throughout Scotland. In line with recent trends he has been involved in development and lettings involving convenience store occupiers, discount retailers and drive thru operators.

Passionate about the role of our towns and city centres, Richard is past Chairman of Aberdeen Inspired (Aberdeen’s City Centre BID).

Away from the office Richard enjoys doting on his grandchildren, playing golf and walking his dogs. Time spent in the East Neuk of Fife is the best!

Lisa is a Surveyor in our Agency Department, specialising in the retail sector, including food and beverage. She advises property owners, purchasers, and tenants on their property needs, leveraging her expertise to deliver tailored solutions and strategic insights.

Outside of work, Lisa enjoys spending quality time with her family exploring local places to eat and shop. Her personal interests help her stay in touch with the latest trends in the retail world, giving her a practical edge when advising clients.

Hollie is a Trainee Surveyor, having graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 2024 with an MA (Hons) in Business Management and Real Estate. Within her role as a Graduate Surveyor, she is primarily working within the Commercial Agency department, but is gaining experience over other departments to work towards her APC.

Outside of work, Hollie is an avid musician, produces her own music, and plays piano and acoustic guitar. She also enjoys going to live music venues and concerts. When she isn’t playing music, she enjoys visiting cafes, farm shops and artisan outlets during the day, and good restaurants and wine bars in the evening, in both the local Aberdeen area and further afield.

Adam is a Trainee Surveyor who works primarily within the Commercial agency department but is also gaining experience from the other departments as part of his APC. Adam graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 2021 with an MA (Hons) in History, before working as an acquisition surveyor within the telecommunications industry.

Outside of work, Adam enjoys partaking in sporting activities such as football, golf and the gym - he often travels down to watch his beloved Arbroath FC on a Saturday! In addition to his love for sports, Adam enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, often exploring local restaurants and wine bars.

Karen joined FG Burnett in 2015, initially as Secretary for our Property Management and Building Consultancy Teams and then moved to the role of Marketing Administrator and PA to the Managing Director.

Away from work, Karen enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing tennis and walking her Cavapoo, Louis. Visiting the local dog friendly coffee shops is a must!

Yvette is Secretary within the Agency Department and provides administration support to that team.

Out with work, Yvette enjoys spending time with family and friends, shopping and horseriding.

Sophie is an Undergraduate Intern studying at the University of Aberdeen, undertaking MA International Business and Real Estate degree. She is set to graduate in 2025. Whilst she works predominantly within the Agency Department of FG Burnett, she is getting experience within other departments of the company.

Outwith work, Sophie enjoys skiing, having visited a different ski resort every year since 2019. Additionally, she is passionate about expanding her wine knowledge and loves to travel.