JLL names Jordan Jeffery head of UK property and asset management

JLL has announced that Jordan Jeffery has been appointed to lead its UK property and asset management (PAM) team from 1 October. Jordan will replace Chris Ronaldson who has led the team since 2021 and is leaving the business to take up a significant role in a new sector. Throughout his tenure JLL’s PAM business has accelerated its transformation led by the deployment of new technologies and an enhanced focus on the end-user experience.

Jordan has spent the last 13 years at JLL; his most recent role was chief operating officer and deputy head of property and asset Management in the UK. He has over 20 years’ experience in the field and in addition to significant expertise in property management he is a passionate advocate of client management, customer experience, technology and people development.

In this new role Jordan will sit on the JLL’s UK markets board, the global property management board and the global net zero council.

Jordan Jeffery, incoming head of UK property and asset management at JLL, said: “Property and asset management at JLL is on a transformation journey to become the very best property manager in the market. We are focusing on the operational excellence of our business, occupier engagement, customer experience and new product development around emerging sectors such as life sciences and the living sector.

“I am looking forward to leading a team that is characterised by a strong commitment to deliver for our clients and occupiers. There is an incredible amount of talent within our UK business which I am excited to develop. We will continue to deliver innovative solutions for our clients, with a particular focus on the decarbonising the built environment which is one of the biggest opportunities to add value and make a wider impact.”

Stephanie Hyde, CEO UK and CEO EMEA markets at JLL, added: “Jordan has played an important part in the continued success of our UK property and asset management business and as a result, it is well positioned for future profitable growth. Jordan has a strong track record in client management and has been responsible for leading some of our largest mandates. He is also passionate about the growth and development of those around him and is a committed mentor. Supporting high calibre internal talent to take on new opportunities is key to the growth of our UK business, and I look forward to seeing Jordan excel in this new role.”