AMB Property Corporation has hired Thomas Marquis to oversee its real estate activity in China. Marquis took the newly created role with the title of managing director, China, at the San Francisco company at the beginning of March. The company has 1.4 million square feet in China, and Marquis will be based in its Shanghai office. At the end of March the property corporation appointed François Rispe as vice-president, director of development, at AMB Property France. The French affiliate of the property corporation accounts for the majority of the company’s European exposure. Rispe is responsible for directing and growing AMB‘s development platform in France.
May 24, 2007