HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in commercial real estate services, announced today that Reed Hatcher has joined the firm as Head of Research for Hong Kong. He will be relocating to Hong Kong to formally take on the role in early January 2017.
Reed Hatcher comes to DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield with 15 years' experience in the real estate industry in Asia. Most recently, he was with CBRE in Shanghai where, over 10 years, he served in a number of senior consulting roles. In his latest role, he served as Senior Director of Occupier Consulting, China and Senior Advisor to APAC Consulting. Prior to that, Reed was a member of the research team at legacy DTZ in Shanghai.
Reed Hatcher is expertly skilled in leading real estate trend analysis, strategy consulting, and investment decision support engagements across office, retail, residential, and industrial markets. He specializes in collating, analyzing, and vetting data to craft reports and presentations featuring compelling narratives, meaningful information, market insights, and customer-tailored messaging.
James Shepherd, Managing Director, Research, Greater China at DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield said, "Reed brings with him a wide range of real estate experience, as well as international and China perspectives. He joins a team whose commitment is to provide high-quality, timely and forward looking research for the benefit of our clients and of the DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield platform. We are very pleased to have Reed on board."
"I am thrilled to be joining DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield and having the opportunity to contribute to its well-established research platform in the region," said Reed Hatcher. "Hong Kong is such a dynamic market and I am looking forward to covering the territory in providing insightful analysis that supports our clients' real estate decision making."
Alva To, Senior Managing Director, Hong Kong and Head of Consulting, Greater China, said, "The appointment of Reed will help DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield stay at the forefront of market research in Hong Kong and provide valuable support to our business. We are eager to see his positive contributions to advance our Research services to a new horizon."
About DTZ/Cushman & Wakefield
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