CBRE has appointed James Tootle from Bruntwood as a director in its Northern retail team.
Tootle spent 10 years at Bruntwood where he served as head of retail and leisure for town centres and consumer brands at Bruntwood Works.
In his new role, he will join CBRE’s Northern retail team which covers the firm’s Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds offices, and is led by Stephen Proudley, head of Northern retail.
Proudly said: “With the continued growth of the northern cities and the mix of uses being delivered through super prime assets, we work closely with our office, leisure and build to rent teams to offer an exceptional service to our clients. The expertise that James has in the city centre market brings an exciting dimension to our team, and continues our commitment to providing an unrivalled service in the North.”


