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CBRE Investment Management Appoints Chris Pople as EMEA Logistics Asset Operations Lead
November 19, 2024
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CBRE Investment Management (“CBRE IM”) has appointed Chris Pople to the Sector Leadership Team as EMEA Logistics Asset Operations Lead.
Chris joined CBRE IM in 2009 and has since spent 15 years building on his experience in logistics transactions, asset management and development, while overseeing relationships with key external service providers. Most recently, Chris worked as a Senior Fund Manager at CBRE IM and as a member of the UK Direct Leadership Team, with a focus on executing direct strategies for a range of separate account clients, as well as the operational performance of the UK business.
As EMEA Logistics Asset Operations Lead (a role formerly known as Platform Property Lead), Chris will be responsible for optimising asset management operations. He will work closely with CBRE IM’s logistics asset management teams across Europe to develop and implement a pan-European strategy for the management, acquisition, and disposal of logistics properties, with a focus on enhancing both investment and sustainability performance. He will also be responsible for managing relationships with the firm’s third-party service providers.
“Chris’ promotion to EMEA Logistics Asset Operations Lead is an excellent indicator of the depth and breadth of talent across our existing team,” said Laurie Lagarde, Head of EMEA Logistics Operator Division at CBRE IM. “With his strong operational capabilities and sector experience, Chris will be crucial in helping to deliver the consistently high standards that our market-leading logistics operator platform is known for.”
About CBRE Investment Management
CBRE Investment Management is a leading global real assets investment management firm with $148.3 billion in assets under management* as of September 30, 2024, operating in more than 30 offices and 20 countries around the world. Through its investor-operator culture, the firm seeks to deliver sustainable investment solutions across real assets categories, geographies, risk profiles and execution formats so that its clients, people and communities thrive.
CBRE Investment Management is an independently operated affiliate of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 130,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE Investment Management harnesses CBRE’s data and market insights, investment sourcing and other resources for the benefit of its clients. For more information, please visit www.cbreim.com.
*Assets under management (AUM) refers to the fair market value of real assets-related investments with respect to which CBRE Investment Management provides, on a global basis, oversight, investment management services and other advice and which generally consist of investments in real assets; equity in funds and joint ventures; securities portfolios; operating companies and real assets-related loans. This AUM is intended principally to reflect the extent of CBRE Investment Management’s presence in the global real assets market, and its calculation of AUM may differ from the calculations of other asset managers and from its calculation of regulatory assets under management for purposes of certain regulatory filings.