Logistics provider ProLogis European Properties (PERP) has announced the appointment of Simon Nelson as Head of Asset Management, with effect from 1 August 2008. Nelson who will be based in Amsterdam, joined ProLogis in January 2001 with initial responsibility for investment acquisitions in Southern Europe. Latterly he has been responsible for European acquisitions and disposals, together with overseeing the portfolio valuations. He replaces Ralf Wessel, who becomes Managing Director Global Investment Management for ProLogis, where he will be responsible for all investment management activities.
Logistics provider ProLogis European Properties (PERP) has announced the appointment of Simon Nelson as Head of Asset Management, with effect from 1 August 2008. Nelson who will be based in Amsterdam, joined ProLogis in January 2001 with initial responsibility for investment acquisitions in Southern Europe. Latterly he has been responsible for European acquisitions and disposals, together with overseeing the portfolio valuations. He replaces Ralf Wessel, who becomes Managing Director Global Investment Management for ProLogis, where he will be responsible for all investment management activities.
Nelson is a UK trained chartered surveyor, he has been resident in continental Europe since 1992. Prior to joining ProLogis, he was a partner and investment director at DTZ in France, covering all aspects of commercial real estate investment.