Segro appoints Sean Doherty as head of Investment

UK property investor and developer Segro has appointed Sean Doherty as managing director, head of Investment across the Group.

Sean Doherty

Doherty is expected to play a key role in shaping and aligning portfolio strategy and capital allocation across Segro’s UK, Continental European and data centre businesses.

He will report to David Sleath, Group chief executive.

Segro commented on the appointment: “Whilst local market relationships, expertise and judgement will remain core to our approach, bringing all our investment teams together as an integrated function will ensure stronger collaboration and coordination across the Group, enabling the deployment of capital with speed and conviction at an exciting point in the cycle. We look forward to the contribution Sean will make as we continue to grow Segro's portfolio and create long-term value for our customers, communities and investors.”

Segro specialises in owning, managing, and developing modern warehouses, industrial properties, and data centres. Their portfolio spans the UK and seven other European countries, encompassing 10.9 million m2 of space, valued at £22.0 bn (€26.0 bn).