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Portrait of Kerr Young, Senior Vice President - Hotels & Hospitality at JLL in Edinburgh

Kerr Young

Senior Vice President - Hotels & Hospitality

Edinburgh | United Kingdom

+44(0)131 301 6723

About

Current responsibilities​

Kerr is responsible for interface with owners, investors,developers and operators in maximizing value of their underlying hotel assetsand executing transactions across the value spectrum.​

Prior to working for JLL’s Hotels and Hospitality Group Kerrheld a number of roles in the sector including positions working in HotelAdvisory Services, Investment and Development and Bank Support and BusinessRecovery​

Kerr sits on the Advisory Board of the Annual HotelConference (AHC) and is a founding board member of the UK Hotel Summit. ​​

Experience and skills ​

Kerr is responsible for interface with owners, investors, developers and operators inmaximizing value of their underlying hotel assets and executing transactionsacross the value spectrum.​

  • Prior to working for JLL’s Hotels and Hospitality Group Kerr held a number of roles in the sector including positions working in Hotel Advisory Services, Investment and Development and Bank Support and Business Recovery.​ ​

Major and recent experience includes:​

Investment Sales:​

  • Project Belt - portfolio of 6 regional IHG Hotels​
  • Yotel Edinburgh ​
  • Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian​
  • Village Hotel Edinburgh​
  • Former Apex Hotel Haymarket​
  • Tigerlily Bar, Restaurant & Hotel​
  • Adagio, Edinburgh​ ​

Development:​

  • 9 St Andrew Square​
  • 109 Princes Street