UK property investor Great Portland Estates has appointed Martin Scicluna as its new non-executive chairman, succeeding Richard Peskin, who will be retiring from the board after forty years as a director of the company. Scicluna will join the board from 1 October 2008 and become chairman in March 2009.
UK property investor Great Portland Estates has appointed Martin Scicluna as its new non-executive chairman, succeeding Richard Peskin, who will be retiring from the board after forty years as a director of the company. Scicluna will join the board from 1 October 2008 and become chairman in March 2009.
Scicluna, 57, joins GPE from Deloitte & Touche. He started his career at Deloitte in 1973 and was head of its London Audit Division and a member of the firm's Executive Committee prior to serving as chairman of its UK business from 1995 to 2007.