Hammerson appoints Robert Noel as non-executive chair

CFO South Africa 15 June 2020

Robert looks forward to helping the company steer through the challenges it is currently facing.

JSE-listed property developer Hammerson has announced the appointment of Robert Noel as the company’s new non-executive chair. Robert will be taking over from David Tyler.

About his appointment, Robert said:

“The retail property sector is going through a period of unprecedented upheaval, but I look forward very much to helping the company steer through the challenges it is currently facing and capitalise on the significant opportunities ahead.”

According to the statement, Robert has built a long and successful career in the real estate sector most notably at Great Portland Estates and Land Securities Group.

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