About Chris
Chris leads IFM Investors’ Global Real Estate business and is responsible for the creation and implementation of IFM’s real estate strategy across its diversified portfolio including funds management, asset management, development and ESG.
Chris is a strategic and growth-oriented executive with 30 years of real estate industry experience. Chris was formerly the CEO of leading fund manager ISPT, where he was responsible for delivering a new Group strategy, transforming the business and maximising opportunities for investors. He led the successful transaction and transition that brought ISPT into IFM Investors, enhancing IFM’s global private markets leadership by adding a fifth asset class to the platform.
Prior to ISPT, Chris was the CEO at Blackstone’s Australian real estate portfolio company, 151 Property, held senior leadership positions at Charter Hall, and also undertook various roles at JLL and Multiplex.
Chris is a member of the Property Council of Australia (PCA) Champions of Change Coalition – Property Group which aims to achieve greater gender equality in the real estate industry and to increase the number of women in leadership roles.