CBRE Global Investors appoints logistics portfolio manager

CBRE Global Investors has appointed Laurie Lagarde as a portfolio manager.

Lagarde will be overseeing portfolio strategy and performance of pooled funds dedicated to logistics in Continental Europe. These include the European Industrial Fund, a perpetual fund, which owns a portfolio of logistics assets in France, Germany, Benelux, Iberia and Italy.

Lagarde joins CBRE Global Investors from Prologis where she was a vice president transactions officer for seven years. She was in charge of all acquisitions and dispositions of logistics assets for Southern Europe and brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to her new role.

Lagarde also previously worked for AMB as a project manager, in charge of managing new developments in France, and she worked in London for five years, as the head of purchasing in the United Kingdom for French construction company Bouygues.

Lagarde is a Chartered Surveyor MRICS and a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply MCIPS.