Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz Appointed as European MD
LaSalle Investment Management (“LaSalle”) today announced that Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz has been appointed with immediate effect to the newly-created role of Managing Director, Europe, and will be the newest member of the Global Management Committee.
Based in London and reporting to Simon Marrison, Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Susan will be responsible for continuing to shape and evolve LaSalle’s business strategy as well as exploring opportunities to grow the business and take advantage of a European recovery in real estate. She will also have executive responsibility for the core investment accounts and funds business lines. Susan joins LaSalle with more than 20 years experience in real estate, having held a number of senior positions within the real estate and asset management industry across the globe; most recently as Managing Director, Special Situations Strategy, with Macquarie Group in London.
Simon Marrison comments: “Susan is highly regarded for her expertise in real estate investment management and her long and varied experience on a global platform is an ideal fit within LaSalle’s management team. We believe the economic environment will yield real opportunities across Europe, magnifying the importance of strong management that can advance growth opportunities quickly. We are delighted to have Susan on board.”
Prior to Macquarie Group, Susan worked for Lend Lease in the USA and Australia. Her final role for the firm involved leading the acquisition of the Rosen Consulting Group in the USA after which she took on the role of CEO, responsible for the overall management, profitability and direction of the firm.
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About LaSalle Investment Management
LaSalle Investment Management, Inc., a member of the Jones Lang LaSalle group (NYSE: JLL), is a leading global real estate investment manager, with approximately $37.5 billion of assets under management (as at Q2 2009) of private and public property equity investments. LaSalle is active across a range of real estate capital and operating markets including private and public, debt and equity and our clients include public and private pension funds, insurance companies, governments, endowments and private individuals from across the globe. For more information, visit www.lasalle.com.