JLL announces new property management leadership

JLL has appointed Mark Zettl as president, property management, Americas.

Zettl will oversee all office property management initiatives and drive value across the platform’s $47 billion of assets under management and 356 million-square-foot portfolio.

He most recently served as COO for Waterton’s portfolio of residential and hospitality properties and was a member of the company’s leadership and investment committees.

Prior to Zettl’s role as Waterton’s COO, he served as an executive vice president for Ultima Hospitality and is the former vice president of operations for two Chicago-based hotel companies. Zettl also played a pivotal role in the development of the Holiday Inn Express brand while serving as director of franchise services for InterContinental Hotel Group.

Zettl holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel and Resort Management from the Rochester Institute of Technology.