"Kevin`s extensive knowledge of the land development process, ability to see the big picture and excellent public relations & negotiating skills, helped us reach our goals and I trust he can resolve any conflict that may arise in any project". Hossein Mousavi, Principal, Cresco.

"Few of the many talented and successful people I have done business with over the past decade in the real estate, development and consulting industry have the combination of knowledge, skill, experience and high integrity that Kevin possesses. His depth of knowledge in the real estate development is unmatched in this region. Kevin’s ability to skilfully negotiate difficult deals under very trying circumstances is a testament to his skill. Perhaps the most impressive of Kevin’s many attributes though is his sterling integrity". Dave McCulloch, Manager of Financing & Analytics, Efficiency Nova Scotia.

"I have known Kevin for over 20 years and proud to call him my friend. He is an amazing business person who has mentored me in various projects over the years. His positive personality and drive to get things done has always been an inspiration to my career. I would highly recommend him as a proven leader and outstanding person who is well connected and respected in the business community." Fraser Muir, Former Senior Consultant, Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette Executive Search & Recruitment, March 11, 2011.

"His excellent familiarity with the planning process, intelligence and 20 years of experience combined with superior communication skills allows him to build support for a development concepts and determine its highest and best use". David Graham, President, Atlantic Developments Inc.

"Kevin's passionate and dedication as a dynamic leader has inspired and motivated people around him on several projects I am aware of. He has tackled many challenging projects by presenting complex details in simple yet creative ways, which has resulted in success at the local, regional, national and international level. I would highly recommend Kevin to serve any organization looking for a driven professional to manage and guide the entire lifecycle of a project." Della Shea, Chief Privacy & Information Risk Officer, Symcor Inc, Toronto, Ontario.

"Rarely have I had the pleasure to work with such a motivated and professional entrepreneur as Kevin, as I have witnesses his effective operations and growth strategies at Pinky's. Kevin's commitment to engaging and benefiting the community in which he works is truly impressive and he is to be commended. His friendly demeanour and positive attitude encapsulate a fine businessman". March 29, 2009 David Gough, Chair, Atlantic Chapter, American Chamber of Commerce in Canada (AmCham Canada), a member of the US Chamber of Commerce.

"Kevin`s knowledge of the land development process from initial concept through to development completion as well as his ability to achieve desired results,makes him an extremely valuable asset to any organization and a key player within our organization". Navid Saberi, Principal, United Gulf Developments Ltd.

"I was impressed with Kevin`s capabilities of leadership and organization and his ability to gain the support of the public, politicians and developers alike. Kevin had an immediate and striking impact through program and project planning and implementation. His careful attention to detail and excellent human resource skills allowed him to bring effective product supply to market". Donald Mason, P.Eng, MCIP, Principal Planner/Principal Engineer – AMEC Earth and Environmental.

"Mr. Riles has instituted one of the most progressive and dynamic planning programs in the Province. Kevin has an ability to see the big picture, has proven his leadership ability in that he has a presence which instils confidence in his staff". Grant Bain, Former Director of Planning & Development, Municipality of East Hants.