BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed John Slade as its new Chief Executive Officer for the UK, effective from June 2012.
BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed John Slade as its new Chief Executive Officer for the UK, effective from June 2012.
Slade will lead BNP Paribas Real Estate UK's 600 employees to further develop the platform of services already in place: transaction, valuation, consulting, property management, investment management and property development.
John Slade joins BNP Paribas Real Estate from Accrue Capital, where he is currently Chief Executive Officer.
The Paris-based company said Slade brings a strong track record advising on investment transactions in London and internationally, in particular, substantial purchases for Asian and German clients including the Goldman Sachs HQ in Fleet Street.
Slade's previous roles included Chief Executive of the City at Richard Ellis and Chairman of DTZ Capital Markets. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
On joining BNP Paribas Real Estate in June, current UK Chief Executive, Mark England, will take up a new role as managing director, reporting to Slade.
