Savills has kicked off the New Year with the addition of three new staff to their Queensland team, as well as two of their existing staff accepting new roles within the business.
The latest additions to the Savills team include:
- John Clark, Executive, Retail Leasing, QLD – Possessing more than 25 years’ industry experience, John is a highly qualified leasing operative and Retail Manager, who previously worked as a Development Manager at Pellicano. During his career, he has also worked in a Retail Management capacity for Mirvac, JLL, and MEPC Australia Limited, among others. John’s role of Retail Leasing Executive at Savills will see him work specifically with Shayher Group, assisting with the rejuvenation of Capalaba Central, as well as supporting Savills Retail Management division.
- Frederic Le Fanue, Analyst, Retail Investments, QLD – In his previous capacity of Group Analyst, Frederic represented Australia’s largest Ray White Commercial Real Estate franchise, Ray White Surfers Paradise Group. He holds a Dual LL.B., Honours – Class 2B, and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland.
- Will Carman, Sales & Leasing Executive, Sunshine Coast – Having previously worked as a Sales and Leasing Executive for a boutique commercial real estate agency on the Sunshine Coast, Will joins Savills with two years industry experience.
Those with new positions at Savills include:
- Lawson Katiza, Associate Director, Project Management, QLD – Lawson joined Savills Project Management in 2007 in Sydney, going on to work in the Melbourne office before joining the Queensland team in 2012. During his time with Savills Project Management in Queensland, Lawson has been instrumental in several significant project wins, most recently, the commercial accommodation requirements for QSuper. He is also the nominated state representative contributing to Savills Project Management’s national drive into Property Advisory. Savills Queensland State Director of Project Management, Ken Ng said “Lawson’s promotion is in direct recognition of his commitment and contribution to the success of the QLD project management team, and reflects his positon as a leader of the business.”
- Luca Jannese, Valuer, Valuation & Advisory, QLD – Luca joined Savills in 2014 as an Assistant Valuer, following the completion of a Bachelor of Property Economics degree from Queensland University of Technology. While with the Valuation & Advisory division, Luca has worked on a wide variety of CBD and fringe commercial properties for institutional, banking, and private clients. Now a Certified Valuer, he will continue to operate under the directorship of Brett Schultz within Savills Valuations Commercial Office business line, which also focuses on childcare centres.