Avison Young has appointed Kat Hanna to the role of head of UK market intelligence and strategy.
Hanna, who joined Avison Young three years ago, will also continue in her current role of co-managing director for London.
Prior to joining Avison Young, Hanna was masterplan strategist for Lendlease and also held roles at Cushman & Wakefield and Centre for London.
In her new role, she will lead the development of Avison Young’s forward-looking market intelligence and research.
Nick Walkley, principal and UK president of Avison Young, said: “Kat’s deep understanding of the built environment and UK market, and her ability to translate insights into clear strategies, will help our clients navigate disruption and achieve real results. Her appointment underscores our commitment to client success and our dedication to delivering valuable, insightful expertise.”
Hanna added: “After three years at Avison Young, I’m really excited to take on an expanded role that will see us better connect our data and analytic capabilities to clients and colleagues. I look forward to working with a hugely talented team of real estate analysts and with global colleagues, combining their expertise with my experience of politics, policy and strategy to support clients in decision-making and delivery.”
