CBRE promotes Jena Ladhani to KSA leader of workplace solutions
Global real estate advisor CBRE has appointed Jena Ladhani as Managing Director of its Global Workplace Solutions division in Saudi Arabia.
CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions practice helps corporates and real estate management companies with the delivery of their facility management services, including maintenance, workplace experience, operational excellence, data insights, and sustainability footprint. The practice advises clients, offers all kinds of solutions, and also has managed services concepts.
Now installed to lead the division in Saudi is Jena Ladhani, who has been with CBRE since 2019. She previously was the Procurement Operations Director of Workplace Solutions, with a remit for the Middle East and Africa markets.
Prior to CBRE, Ladhani spent over a decade in the retail sector, working across operations, service delivery and facility management.
“Jena is highly experienced in leading teams to drive strategic and transformational outcomes. She brings a deep understanding of the Global Workplace Solutions portfolio and will further strengthen our operations in Saudi Arabia,” said Matthew Forbes, Regional President of the Global Workplace Solutions practice for EMEA, LATAM and Canada.
Allon Van Den Bergh, Vice President at CBRE and a board member in Saudi Arabia, added: “Jena’s experience and leadership will further enhance our technical facility management and project management capabilities within the region, across all our sectors.”
CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions has grown steadily in recent years, working with clients in energy & resources, life sciences, infrastructure, financial services on optimising their workplace and facilities. “CBRE is investing in supporting clients across the Kingdom to achieve operational efficiency, sustainability goals and enhanced workplace experience,” commented Ladhani.
Headquartered in the United States, CBRE is one of the world’s largest real estate consultancies, brokers and service providers. In the Middle East, the firm has over 1,300 professionals operating out of nine offices in six countries.