James is currently head of operational real estate at abrdn, where he was previously its head of UK transactions.
He will join Cushman & Wakefield in early 2025, succeeding Charles Whitworth.
James will report to David Haynes, head of UK specialist markets, and will work closely with senior figures within Cushman & Wakefield’s living teams, both in the UK and across Europe.
David said: “James is a key strategic hire for us as we continue our momentum in the living sector.
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“Our clients and colleagues will benefit significantly from his deep experience, unrivalled sector network, and exceptional track record of delivery.
“We have added to the talent he will lead with other new hires, including Anthony Dixon who leads our living land and development team and Mike Gorman who is spearheading our residential capital markets business in the regions.”



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