CBRE has appointed Olivier Gérard, previously CEO of Cushman & Wakefield, as managing director of transaction services in France.
Based in Paris, he will report to Fabrice Allouche, managing director of CBRE in France, and manage the firm’s advisory & transaction and capital markets teams.
Gérard has over 30 years’ experience in French and international real estate and most recently spent eight years as CEO of Cushman & Wakefield. Before joining C&W as head of investment agency in 2005, he spent six years at JLL.