CBRE has appointed Graeme Rutter as an executive director and head of investment advisory, part of CBRE Capital Advisors.
He replaces Tony Martin, who will become chairman of CBRE’s investment advisory team.
Rutter joins the business after 13 years at Schroder Real Estate Investment Management, where he was head of its real estate capital partners division with responsibility for more than £4bn of assets under management, representing over 20 segregated client accounts, four fund vehicles and 10 partnership strategies.
Prior to this he was at Aviva and Savills.
Rutter is also the chairman of Investment Property Forum, chair of the IPF Indirect Property Funds Group and a member of MSCI Index Consultative Group.
He will report to Richard Dakin, managing director and global head of Capital Advisors.
CBRE’s investment advisory team currently has more than £2.3bn of assets under advice and has advised on more than £1bn of lending. Additionally, the 35-strong team manages a number of regional impact funds, including the North West Evergreen Fund, which have enabled the development of 8.5m sq ft of commercial real estate in the past nine years.
Tony Martin, chairman, investment advisory, CBRE Capital Advisors, said: “Graeme is highly regarded throughout the industry and having been a client, has the experience and understanding to deliver the strategic growth that is required for us to continue to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients.”
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