Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to announce the promotion of Michelle La Franchi to the newly created role of Director – Digital, Innovation and Sustainability within the National Program Services (NPS) Team, focusing on the Department of Defence.
This strategic role is designed to transform the firm’s digital offering, spearhead innovation, and lead sustainability initiatives for its client. Enhancing the speed and integrity of data will provide confidence in decision-making across the Defence Estate.
Michelle will be instrumental in delivering strategic outcomes for the Department of Defence, particularly in the NPS space, and increasing capability for the Army, Air Force, and Navy. Michelle's promotion reflects her significant contributions to our business. She has provided years of strategic insight and has fostered a positive cultural shift within the NPS team over the past 18 months.
Mitch Wilson, Head of Project & Development Services, Australia & New Zealand, Cushman & Wakefield said: "The creation of this role is a testament to our commitment to staying ahead of industry trends and meeting the evolving needs of our clients."
“With Michelle's extensive experience and visionary approach, we are poised to significantly enhance our capabilities in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the Department of Defence."
Michelle La Franchi said she was honoured to take on this new role and excited to lead the firm’s efforts in digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability.
“Our goal is to provide the Department of Defence with the highest level of service and support, leveraging cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to ensure the best outcomes for the Defence Estate" she said.
Michelle La Franchi promoted to Director – Digital, Innovation and Sustainability for NPS at Cushman & Wakefield
08/08/2024
About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for property owners and occupiers with approximately 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2023, the firm reported revenue of $9.5 billion across its core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services. It also receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), sustainability and more. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for property owners and occupiers with approximately 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2023, the firm reported revenue of $9.5 billion across its core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services. It also receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), sustainability and more. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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