US-based real estate and retail group Thor Equities has announced the appointment of Laurence Karsenti as head of retail leasing at Thor Retail Advisors.
US-based real estate and retail group Thor Equities has announced the appointment of Laurence Karsenti as head of retail leasing at Thor Retail Advisors.
Karsenti will be responsible for managing and overseeing Thor's growing European leasing business. She is based in the firm’s Paris office at 101 Avenue des Champs-Élysées.
Previously, Karsenti was head of retail and a partner at Knight Frank in France, where she represented such leading companies as Fast Retailing, L'Occitane, VF Group, Thor Equities and AXA. Specialising in high-street retail, Karsenti also leased flagship stores for top brands including Uniqlo, Pret A Manger, Zara, Kipling, and 7 for All Mankind.
'Having worked with Laurence on a number of key transactions in Europe over the past few years, we experienced firsthand the outstanding experience and dedication she provides to her clients,' said Joseph Sitt, CEO of Thor Retail Advisors.