Commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE has announced the appointment of Alan Li to the role of Head of Capital Markets, Greater China. Mr Li will be joining CBRE in mid-December and joins from JLL where he was previously Head of Capital Markets, China and International Director.
In this newly-created role, Mr Li will head the Greater China Capital Markets team, with capital markets teams across all geographies in Greater China reporting in to him. Greater China includes China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Mr Li will matrix report into Ben Duncan, President, North Asia, CBRE, and Richard Kirke, Managing Director of CBRE’s Capital Markets Asia Pacific. He will be based in Shanghai.
“This is further evidence of our commitment to growing our capital markets business in Greater China. Alan is a strong and talented leader who has achieved an excellent track record in both domestic and international commercial real estate markets,” said Mr Kirke.
“Alan has an unrivalled reputation in the market and his addition to our business supports our aspiration to become world class. It is a clear signal of the appeal that CBRE has for professionals who want to build fulfilling careers, and confirms the strength of our global and regional platform,” added Mr Duncan.