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CURRICULUM VITAE
ROBERT E. GALLAHER, MAI, CRE
Resident of Miami, Dade County, Florida since 1950
State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida
(Certificate Number RZ98)
Licensed Real Estate Broker. State of Florida
Licensed Real Estate Instructor, State of Florida
Graduate of University of Florida, Gainesville. Florida
Awarded Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Major in
Real Estate, 1972
Employment: Gallaher & Birch, Inc. (formerly Hedg-peth & Gallaher, Inc., formerly
The Hedg-peth Company) since September 1972; currently President
Partner - EsslingerWooten Maxwell, Realtors 1984 to 1991
Appraisal Experience: Has participated in appraisals in Miami-Dade, Broward,
Monroe and other counties in Florida of various types of commercial and
corrrnercial properties, including office buildings, shopping centers, apartment
developments, warehouses and hotels.
Expert Witness: Qualified as an expert in real estate valuation in Miami-Dade,
Broward, Monroe, Palm Beach and Lee Counties, as well as in Federal
Bankruptcy Court. Has testified In deposition and in trial in matters of eminent
domain, bankruptcy, divorce, deficiency judgments and other issues
Member of:
Appraisal Institute, with designation MAI.
Certified Under Contining Education Program through September 2012
The Counselors of Real Estate, with designation CRE
Chairman of South Florida Chapter 2004 to 2007
Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Miami Association of Realtors
(formerly: Miami and Coral Gables Boards of Realtors)
Chairman of Association for 1995-96
President 1982 and 1987-1988
Florida Association of Realtors
National Association of Realtors
Boards of Directors:
Florida Savings Bank - 2001 to 2006
Consumers Savings Bank - 1991 to 1998
Advisory Board Jerome Bain Real Estate Institute at
Florida International University
ChamberSouth - 2001 to present (Chairman of the Board of Directors 2008-2009)
Dade County SurTax Advisory - 1984 to 1993
Instructor, having taught seminars and/or courses for:
Miami Dade College; the Appraisal Institute, the American Bar Association. The
Florida Association of Realtors; and various local real estate associations and
companies.
Nationally certified instructor for the Appraisal Institute
Nationally certified instructor of Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
Currently President/Owner of Gallaher & Birch, Inc., (formerly Hedg-peth & Gallaher. Inc.). Has been
officer, director and stockholder of several closely held corporations, including Sanctuary Farms, Inc.. a
farming venture in Colier County; Marina Bay, Inc., a shopping center development in North Miami-Dade
County: Burlingame Group, Inc., an office space owner in Miami; Miller Ludlam LLC an owner of retail
stores; and First Reserve, Inc., a corporate holding company that owned Esslinger-Wooten-Maxwell, Inc.,
a general real estate brokerage firm and which participated in the development of Gables Waterway
Executive Center and the University Inn Condominium,
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CURRICULUM VITAE
PATRICIA J. BIRCH, CRE
Resident of Miami-Dade County, Florida
State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, State of Florida,
Certificate No. RZ1294
Real Estate Salesperson, State of Florida. License No. SL480463
Appraisal General Instructor, State of Florida. License No. GA10001O5
Experience:
Gallaher & Birch. Inc. (formerly Hedg-peth & Gallaher, lnc, formerly The
Hedg-peth Company) since October 1986, currently Vice President.
Experience in valuation and consultation regarding various property types for a
variety of clients, including healthcare systems, and litigation support
Appointments:
School Site Planning and Construction Committee,
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Vice Chair - 2002 to Present
April 2002 - Present
Florida Real Estate Appraisal Board - Governors Appointee
February 2000 - June 2007 (two terms)
Chair - 2001
Unsafe Structures Board of Miami-Dade County - Commissioners Appointee
1994 - 2000
Chair - 1999/2000
Member of:
The Counselors of Real Estate, with designation CRE
South Florida Caribbean Chapter of the Appraisal Institute
Associate Member pursuing the MAI designation
Chairperson - Candidate Leadership Committee- 1994 - 2000
CREW Network - Commercial Real Estate Women
CREW Miami (Commercial Real Estate Women - Miami)
Board of Directors - 2007
National Delegate - 1998
President - 1993-1994
Executive Committee - 1992-1998
CIASF - Commercial and Industrial Association of South Florida (formerly IADC)
Miami Realtors (formerly Realtor Association of Greater Miami and the Beaches)
Florida Association of Realtors
National Association of Realtors
South Miami Hospital Associates
President 2008-2009
Chair - 2008 Mercury Ball
Instructor:
Having taught seminars on appraisal topics for:
South Florida Chapter of the Appraisal Institute
The Florida Association of Realtors
Education:
Florida International University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Majors - Finance and Real Estate
Appraisal Institute - completed nearly all coursework toward the MAI designation
Currently a stockholder, officer and director of Gallaher & Birch. Inc. Member and/or manager of real
estate holding companies; partner in the ownership of suburban offices, retail centers, and vacant land
in Miami-Dade County. Property manager for retail, office and residential investment real estate, Miami-
Dade County; former manager of 110-unit apartment development, Tallahassee. Florida.
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