CBRE Investment Management (CBRE IM) has appointed Phillipa Grant as senior director, EMEA direct investment strategy.
Grant, who has more than 13 years of experience in the sustainability sector, joins CBRE IM from Aviva Investors, where she was sustainable investments director with responsibility for sustainable investment strategies across private markets.
In her new role, Grant will be based in London and report to CBRE IM’s global head of sustainability and innovation, Helen Gurfel, and work closely with investment, asset management, portfolio and operational teams to embed sustainability across the full investment lifecycle.
Gurfel said: “Phillipa brings a combination of deep technical expertise, leadership experience and a strong understanding of how sustainability can drive investment performance and positive outcomes for our stakeholders. Her experience across real assets will be instrumental as we continue to embed our sustainability vision across the EMEA direct platform and support our clients’ evolving expectations. We welcome her to the team.”
