Advisor JLL has announced the appointment of Sandra Ludwig as head of retail capital markets EMEA, starting on 1 March. Ludwig returns to JLL having worked at the firm from 2010 – 2020 where she previously held the role of head of Retail Investment for Germany.
Ludwig returns from a Hamburg-based real estate advisor, where she has been responsible for commercial and residential investments as managing director since the beginning of 2021.
In her new role, Ludwig will be responsible for driving regional retail strategy and will report to James Brown, head of Sectors for Capital Markets EMEA.
James Brown, head of Sectors, EMEA, said: ‘We’re seeing concentrated but robust retail investment across the region, and we are expecting to see a pick-up in investment activity throughout 2023. Retail is well-progressed in its structural transformation and I’m confident that Sandra is best placed to continue to lead our teams on this journey, as we help our clients navigate both the challenges and the opportunity in the retail market.’
