HONG KONG, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Cushman & Wakefield announced today the appointment of Randall Hall to the position of Executive Managing Director, Greater China.
Based in Hong Kong, Randall will be responsible for providing executive leadership for Cushman & Wakefield in the Greater China region, which includes Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan. He will be responsible for assessing expansion opportunities, increasing the company's market share and enhancing service delivery capabilities. He will further identify opportunities of accelerated growth opportunities for us and will work closely with our country managers in these markets to strengthen the Cushman & Wakefield brand and implement transformational growth strategies.
Randall will also join Cushman & Wakefield's regional Executive Leadership Council (ELC). ELC is the firm's apex executive body and think tank for strategy formulation and executive oversight of the business across Asia Pacific.
Sanjay Verma, CEO of Cushman & Wakefield said: "Randall is an established and proven market leader in Asia and given his track record, he will bring tremendous depth to our leadership team in Asia. He will significantly help us grow our client and talent base in the Greater China region."
"This appointment is part of our overall growth strategy to create a dominant position for C&W in all our key markets. In the last two years, we have significantly augmented our talent pool across Asia and this is another step forward for us as we continue to build and invest in our business and our talent in the region," he added.
Randall Hall, Executive Managing Director of Cushman & Wakefield, Greater China commented: "I am proud to be joining Cushman & Wakefield. The company has been growing rapidly in recent years and has been adding significant talent to its team across the region. I'm looking forward to leading the Greater China region during this next stage of growth and am excited about developing our platform and further enhancing our services to clients in Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan."
Randall has 23 years' experience in the real estate market in Asia and has lived in China for 10 years. His most recent position was CEO of Greater China for Savills. Before moving to China, Randall worked in the Hong Kong market for 8 years as the Executive Director for agency business and head of Savills Kowloon office. Randall also set up Savills Taipei in 2007 and negotiated the purchase of an Asset management business and team in Japan which led to the opening of the Savills Tokyo office.
About Cushman & Wakefield Cushman & Wakefield is the world's largest privately-held commercial real estate services firm. The company advises and represents clients on all aspects of property occupancy and investment, and has established a preeminent position in the world's major markets, as evidenced by its frequent involvement in many of the most significant property leases, sales and assignments. Founded in 1917, it has 235 offices in 60 countries and more than 14,000 employees. It offers a complete range of services for all property types, fully-integrated on a global basis, including leasing, sales and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, investment banking, corporate services, property management, facilities management, project management, consulting and appraisal. The firm has more than US $5.5 billion in assets under management through its wholly-owned subsidiary Cushman & Wakefield Investors. A recognized leader in local and global real estate research, the firm publishes its market information and studies online at www.cushmanwakefield.com/knowledge. In China, Cushman & Wakefield maintains six market-leading offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. More information is available at www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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