Global property consultancy Knight Frank has strengthened its Yorkshire industrial property and logistics team with the appointment of Max Vause.
Max joins Knight Frank as an Associate after nine years at Carter Towler in Leeds where he specialised in the disposal and acquisition of industrial and logistics properties in the region, working with clients such as Indurent, Nuveen, Schroeders, Frank Marshall Estates, ATC Properties and Towngate PLC.
He commented: “Joining Knight Frank is an exciting opportunity for me to contribute to a highly regarded market-leading team who have a fantastic reputation in the region, and nationally. I’m looking forward to a new challenge in my career and working with the team to develop and grow relationships with existing and new clients.”
Iain McPhail, partner and head of the industrial property and logistics team in Leeds, commented: “Max brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience of the market. He is a valuable addition to our five-strong award-winning Yorkshire industrial and logistics team.”
Rebecca Schofield, partner and head of the Sheffield office of Knight Frank added: “Our experienced team is unique in Yorkshire, providing a comprehensive service across the region, with offices in both Leeds and Sheffield. Max is a very welcome addition and will further enhance our client-focused service”.
Max joins a successful Knight Frank Yorkshire team who have a been involved in some of the most headline-grabbing industrial and logistics transactions of 2025, including the 556,000 sq ft letting of Sherburn 550 to ID Logistics; the recent deal at Shawcross 115, off J40 of the M1, which saw Crossbay’s refurbished warehouse leased to NG Bailey; and the 294,000 sq ft JELD-WEN letting at Bessemer Park in Sheffield for PLP.”
