Tej Singh has been named the new head of CBRE’s Southampton office, succeeding James Brounger, who has been in the role for 14 years.
Brounger will remain based in Southampton and move to a new role focusing on client management and major pursuits across the south coast, as well as supporting growth of the Midlands and South business.
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Meanwhile, Singh will start his new role from October 1 this year.
He joined CBRE Southampton a decade ago and has worked with investors, developers, lenders, local authorities and occupiers across the UK and the south coast. He was promoted to director in 2019.
Singh said: “I am honoured to take on the role of Head of the Southampton office. The real estate market on the south coast has fantastic potential and I look forward to continuing to work with our talented colleagues across all services to deliver exceptional client outcomes.”
Brounger added: “It has been a privilege to lead the Southampton office and I am proud of all we have achieved. Tej has an impressive track record in the local market and with our clients, and I have no doubt he will be an outstanding successor.”
New York-listed CBRE Group Inc is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2022 revenue). It has around 115,000 employees (excluding Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries.