Cushman & Wakefield hires Mark Currie as Partner

Mark Currie

Cushman & Wakefield’s Global Occupier Services (GOS) team has recruited Mark Currie as Head of UK & Ireland Occupier Management.

Mark brings over 20 years’ client side experience gained from his role as Head of Property Management for Royal Bank of Scotland. His appointment reflects Cushman & Wakefield’s ongoing commitment to invest and expand its Occupier Management division and Mark’s insight will be invaluable in expanding the client base throughout the UK and EMEA.

A chartered surveyor, Mark joins from Royal Bank of Scotland where he wasresponsible for property and portfolio management; treasury and budgeting; portfolio metrics; rating; service charge and risk mitigation across over 2,000 properties covering 19m sq ft in the UK, Ireland and USA.

Peter Hulme, EMEA Head of Occupier Management for Cushman & Wakefield, said: “I’m delighted Mark is taking up this exiting and important role within the business. Our UK business has market leading Occupier Management capabilities and clients which means we are already trusted advisors to many of the biggest brands operating in EMEA. Mark will build the ability to deliver even greater support to clients with insight and understanding from his background at RBS.”

Commenting on his appointment, Mark Currie said: “I’m delighted to have joined the C&W team and to work with a number of familiar faces. I’m looking forward to applying my Corporate Real Estate experience to existing clients and to the many opportunities which lie ahead.  These are exciting times both for CRE and C&W and it’s great to be part of a growing, respected, and enthusiastic team.“

Cushman & Wakefield’s GOS EMEA team works with more than 200 clients in 43 countries, providing services including: strategic consulting; integrated facilities management; project & development services; portfolio administration and transaction management.