Tishman Speyer has appointed James Quill to lead its industrial business throughout Europe.
In this role, he will focus on the firm’s rapidly expanding European industrial portfolio and pipeline, directing efforts for acquiring and operating assets and development sites.
Quill joins Tishman Speyer from Prologis, where most recently he built and led the European data center function and team. Before that he was vice president of capital transactions with responsibility for Pan-European acquisitions and disposition. He joined Prologis in 2015 from Cushman & Wakefield.
As part of Tishman Speyer’s ongoing growth and diversification strategy, the firm has been growing its industrial presence in the United States and, more recently, in Europe. In May of this year, the firm acquired the prime 75,000 square meter (807,293-square-foot) Samson AG site in Frankfurt, where Tishman Speyer will develop a mixed-use data center and urban industrial hub. This transaction