Cbre Appoints Henry Chin Global Head Research
On March 26, CBRE announced the appointment of Henry Chin as its new global head of research, taking over from Richard Barkham who is retiring at the end of June. In his new role, Chin will be responsible for leading a team of nearly 600 research experts, with a focus on guiding real estate investors and occupiers in understanding the key forces shaping the commercial property market.
Chin has been with CBRE since 2014, when he joined as the head of research for the Asia Pacific region. He then went on to serve as head of research for EMEA from 2019 to 2020, before taking on his most recent roles as global COO for CBRE Research and head of investor thought leadership.
Prior to joining CBRE, Chin held senior positions in research and investment strategy at PGIM and Deutsche Bank Group. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Land Economics and Administration from National Taipei University, as well as a Master of Science in Real Estate from the University of Reading and a PhD in Real Estate Investment from Oxford Brookes University.
Vikram Kohli, CBRE’s COO and CEO of advisory services, praises Chin’s expertise in global real estate markets and sectors. He adds that CBRE and their clients will benefit from Chin’s ability to provide actionable insights and market intelligence that inform strategies for real estate investors and occupiers.
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