KKR has appointed Simon Marrison as a senior adviser. In his role, Marrison will advise KKR on real estate investments across Europe and help contribute to the growth of KKR’s real estate business in the region.
Marrison will retire as chairman of LaSalle Investment Management’s European business in July, after a 19-year career at the company, serving as CEO for Europe between 2007 and 2019, head of Continental Europe from 2001 to 2007 and chairman since July 2019. Prior to joining LaSalle, Marrison was country manager of Rodamco France. He is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and a member of the RICS global investment risk management forum. Marrison has served as a nonexecutive director of TR Property Investment Trust since 2011 and will become a senior independent director in July.