Knight Frank announce six promotions in Leeds

Global property consultancy Knight Frank has announced six promotions at its Leeds office.

Tom Goode, Matt Turner, Rebekah Donaldson, Amy Wood and James Green have all become Partners, while Victoria Harris is now an Associate.

Nationally Knight Frank has promoted 51 employees to Partner and 77 to Associate.

Henrie Westlake, partner and head of the Leeds office, commented: “These promotions are thoroughly deserved and a recognition of the hard work, dedication and dynamism each of the six have demonstrated during the past 12 months.

“All six have contributed to the continuing success of the Leeds office of Knight Frank in what are challenging times for the commercial property sector. Their commitment is exemplary and they have my warmest congratulations.

“On a national and international level, despite market disruption, Knight Frank has outperformed expectations, which is testament to our strength, the power of partnership and a huge amount of hard work from our brilliant people globally.”

William Beardmore-Gray, Knight Frank’s Chairman, added: “We are pleased that 50 per cent of Partner promotions and 40 per cent of new Associates are female, moving the gender balance of Partners in a positive direction, progress that we will seek to maintain and increase in future years.

“Providing meaningful career paths for the best talent in real estate is key to the future success of our business and I would like to congratulate everyone at Knight Frank who has earned a promotion this year and wish them every success in their next chapter within our Partnership.”