CBRE has appointed Lesley Holloway as head of corporate ESG for its UK and Ireland advisory business. Holloway joins from NatWest Group, where she was responsible for the bank achieving net zero carbon for its own operations in 2020 and becoming climate positive in 2022. She also developed the bank's long term Net Zero 2050 strategy.

Prior to that, she served as head of services sustainable development at ABN Amro. Holloway will develop and lead the delivery of CBRE?s ESG strategy and programme across the UK and Ireland, working to support a range of environmental, social and wellbeing targets, including achieving net zero in its operations and supply chain by 2030. Holloway will join CBRE?s 100-plus strong team of ESG consultancy experts.