British Land has announced that Joanne McNamara has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.
Joanne has over twenty years’ experience in the real estate sector. She joined Oxford in 2010 as one of its first team members in London, and over the past sixteen years has overseen several of its most significant investment and development transactions. She was also instrumental in building Oxford’s successful 70-plus European team, creating a portfolio of office, retail, logistics and residential assets with AUM of approximately £8 billion. Prior to joining Oxford, Joanne worked at Hammerson and Cushman & Wakefield – Formerly DTZ.
William Rucker, Chairman of British Land, said, “I am delighted that Joanne is joining British Land from Oxford Properties. Joanne is one of Europe’s most respected real estate professionals. With her deep expertise of real estate, valuable experience in the world of private capital and a strong reputation for decisive leadership, she is exceptionally well placed to drive the business forward. On behalf of the Board, I look forward to welcoming her to the team.”
Joanne McNamara, incoming CEO, said, “British Land is a business that I have always admired, with an impressive track record of delivering and managing best in class places across the UK and an expert team at its helm. I am very much looking forward to working with the Board, Executive Committee and all of my new colleagues as we work together to build on what is already a fantastic platform for growth.”
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