Grosvenor Property UK has appointed Jonathan Rae as its new Chief Financial Officer. Jonathan joined the business on 11 May 2026 and will succeed Debbie Lee, who will transition into the role of Grosvenor Chief Financial Officer later this summer following Rob Davis’s decision to retire.
Jonathan brings almost two decades of finance leadership experience in the UK property sector across residential, retail, office and logistics, with a proven track record in funding strategy, investor partnerships, governance and operational delivery. He joins GPUK from PLATFORM_, the build-to-rent developer and operator, where he held the position of Finance Director from 2018.
Jamie Whitty-Lewis, Chief Executive of Grosvenor Property UK, said, “I am delighted to welcome Jonathan to Grosvenor. He is an exceptional finance leader with deep sector experience and a strong understanding of how capital, operations and long-term stewardship come together to create resilient property businesses. His track record of working with institutional partners and scaling complex portfolios will be invaluable as we continue to deliver our growth strategy and invest for the long term.”
Jonathan Rae said, “I am delighted to be joining Grosvenor Property UK at such an important moment for the business. GPUK has a clear long-term strategy, a strong culture and a distinctive approach to creating and managing places. I am looking forward to working with the Grosvenor team and supporting the business’ next phase of growth and investment.”
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