Colliers International unveils flurry of Leeds appointments

Colliers International has announced a series of appointments and promotions at its Leeds office.     The agent said the move formed part of an overall strategy to strengthen its presence in the North of England with a more integrated property offer for clients.   Richard Moss has been promoted to director with overall responsibility for driving national strategy for the ‘parks’ division.    Moss, who joined after Colliers’ acquisition of specialist agency Paul & Co four years ago, will also handle high value caravan park sales across the north of England and Scotland.    The Leeds ‘Parks’ division is now integrated with the ‘Hotels’ department.    Jonathan McGrael, Matthew Gillson, Heather Blenkinship and Olivia Hughes have all been appointed to strengthen the agency proposition and Richard Allison has been promoted to senior support in research.     Jon Brier has joined Colliers’ planning department.   Andrew Watt, head of the Leeds office of Colliers International UK, said: “The new appointments and promotions in the Leeds office reflect [Colliers International’s] cross fertilisation of resources and I am pleased to report good news in these challenging times.”   The Leeds team is currently advising clients in leisure, retail, office, industrial and investment markets. paul.norman@estatesgazette.com To access all EGi news stories and commercial property data sign up for a free trial today, or visit the subscription options page to find out more.