Property adviser Cushman & Wakefield has hired Andrew Groom from JLL to lead its capital markets team in Germany.
Property adviser Cushman & Wakefield has hired Andrew Groom from JLL to lead its capital markets team in Germany.
He will join the firm as a partner and become a member of the German board.
Groom joins Cushman & Wakefield after 13 years at JLL where he was head of the firm’s German valuation and transaction advisory team. Prior to that, he was director of cross-border investment at CEI Investment in Berlin/London. He also worked in London, Munich & Berlin for commercial property adviser Drivers Jonas (now Deloitte Real Estate).
Groom will work closely with Cushman & Wakefield’s capital markets experts in the cities of Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin and Hamburg to grow the business and lead the push for a greater share of the German investment market.
As a member of Cushman & Wakefield’s European investment team he will also work closely with Jan Willem Bastijn, the firm’s capital markets head for EMEA and the 210-strong European team.