JLL names Jolyon Thomson as Executive Director for the Logistics and Industrial team in Singapore

SINGAPORE, May 13, 2024 – JLL (NYSE: JLL), announced today the appointment of Jolyon Thomson as Executive Director for the Logistics & Industrial team in Singapore.

Effective immediately, he will work with JLL Singapore’s Markets Advisory team to identify opportunities to engage with investors and occupiers in Singapore. He will report to Chris Archibold, Country Head, Singapore, JLL.

Now based in Singapore, Jolyon was previously country Head of Logistics and Industrial in New Zealand. With 16 years of experience in the Logistics and Industrial real estate sector, he managed a team of 25 specialists across New Zealand’s three largest cities, Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. Having joined JLL four years ago, Thomson oversaw an excess of 200% business growth across the market in his time there.

“We are seeing an increasing need from our clients across the Logistics and Industrial sector which has grown in scale post pandemic due to e-commerce and supply chain trends. Jolyon’s addition to our already well-established Logistics and Industrial business gives us great confidence that we can continue to keep up with and strengthen our service offering to both our investor and occupier clients’ needs,” says Archibold.

“Singapore is a vibrant city and a major business hub for organisations looking to operate and expand from Asia Pacific. It’s world-class infrastructure and global connectivity makes it a prime location for Logistics and Industrial business. At JLL, we have a strategy to deliver a best-in-class service and it is the passion in delivering this that I am very excited to be part of,” added Thomson.

Prior to joining JLL, Thomson held various roles at Colliers International in New Zealand, rising to Director where he also specialised in Industrial sales and leasing. Thomson holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Victoria University of Wellington.