Commercial property consultancy Harris Lamb has announced the latest high-profile appointment to its team, having welcomed Lease Advisory specialist Sean Reid to the business as a Director.
Sean joins Harris Lamb from Savills, where he was a Director before becoming Head of Lease Advisory in the Birmingham office in 2021. He has held senior positions responsible for teams of surveyors at LSH, and JLL in Birmingham and in the late 1990’s he was Estates Manager for the Central Midlands for HSBC Bank Plc
Richard Fantham, Director at Harris Lamb, said: “Sean needs no introduction within the region, with almost three decades’ experience and having dealt with numerous key commercial property assets within the West and East Midlands.
“Sean has been an RICS appointed Independent Expert since 2005 and an Arbitrator since 2007 and has a superb professional reputation and an extensive knowledge of lease renewals and rent reviews.
“We are thrilled to welcome him to the business. With five specialists within the field, we are proud to have one of the largest Lease Advisory teams in the Midlands, and Sean’s expertise and guidance will ensure it continues to thrive,” he said.
Sean added: “Harris Lamb has an excellent reputation within the industry in terms of the quality of buildings and the range of clients that they act for, and I am really excited to join such a focused, close knit and friendly team.”
Sean’s appointment follows those of recently appointed Directors Jolande Bowater and Ken Phillips, who joined Harris Lamb’s Planning and Residential Land departments this summer.