CBRE the full-service real estate services company has announced the appointment of Darren Krakowiak to the role of Managing Director, Korea, effective early November 2015.
Mr Krakowiak joins CBRE from his current position as National Director and Head of Markets at JLL, Korea, where he has worked in a variety of managerial positions for the previous ten years in both Korea and Australia.
Ben Duncan, CBRE’s President, North Asia, commented, “Darren is a strong and natural leader with the ability to help us position our Korean business to ensure growth and success. Growth opportunities in Korea are extremely exciting, and under Darren’s leadership we will drive a new and dynamic approach in the country.”
“Korea is a substantial domestic market and is highly important to both Asia Pacific and global capital flows. Through CBRE’s global platform, Darren’s focus will be on continuing to deliver high quality outcomes for our clients as well as pursuing growth across the business,” Mr Duncan added.
Mr Krakowiak will work closely with Asia Pacific’s business line leaders along with CBRE’s established and talented team in Korea. He will be supported by John Kang, whose role simultaneously expands from Finance Director, Korea, to Vice President, Operations, Korea.
