Appointment of National Acquisitions Director

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Grainger PLC

16 August 2018

 

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16 August 2018

Grainger plc

Appointment of National Acquisitions Director

Grainger plc, the UK's largest listed residential landlord, today announces that it has appointed Tom Henry as National Acquisitions Director.

Tom will join Grainger's Investment team and will report into Grainger's Director of Investments, Andrew Saunderson. Tom will be responsible for helping drive further growth in Grainger's £1.2bn investment plan into the UK private rented sector (PRS) and build to rent sector.

Tom joins Grainger from LaSalle Investment Management, where he was Residential Fund Manager, investing in build to rent and PRS. Prior to LaSalle, Tom worked at Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge, and has over 16 years of real estate experience. Tom is a chartered surveyor (MRICS).

Tom is expected to join Grainger in early 2019.

Helen Gordon, Chief Executive, said:

"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Henry as Grainger's National Acquisitions Director. Tom has a wealth of experience in the UK build to rent and PRS sectors. His appointment is a reflection of our continued growth ambitions."

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For further information:

Grainger plc

Kurt Mueller

London Office Tel: [phone]

Camarco (Financial PR adviser)

Ginny Pulbrook / Geoffrey Pelham-Lane

[phone]/4985

 

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