BNP Paribas Real Estate appoints new finance director

BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed Sebastien Racine as finance director.

Sebastien, who is an experienced finance director, has held a number of London based finance roles. Most recently he worked at Brookfield Residential Property Services, leading the EMEA finance teams while also being involved in key commercial functions. Prior to this, he was the VP of finance & strategic planning, EMEA, for Prudential Real Estate & Relocation Services.

BNP Paribas Real Estate’s UK CEO, John Slade, said: “We are pleased to welcome Sebastien into the business, as he brings with him a wealth of relevant finance experience. Looking ahead, we plan to continue with our recruitment drive, driving further forward with our growth plan.”

In the last 18 months, BNP Paribas Real Estate has brought in more than 50 senior people, helping the company to accelerate as a major player in the UK, in keeping with its European leadership position.