Oxford Properties’ Joanne McNamara to take up role this autumn

British Land has appointed Oxford Properties’ executive vice president as its new chief executive.

Joanne McNamara will start at the Euston Tower developer by the end of November and will replace Simon Carter who is leaving after more than five years in the role to become CEO of P3 Logistics Parks.

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Joanne McNamara will start at British Land this autumn

McNamara is currently executive vice president for Europe at Oxford Properties, having joined the firm in 2010. She previously worked for Hammerson and DTZ.

Oxford and British Land worked together on the Leadenhall Building, better known as the Cheesegrater, and British land chair Willima Rucker said: “I am delighted that Joanne is joining British Land from Oxford Properties, a business we respect and know well.”