Cushman & Wakefield appoints Matthew Allen as Divisional Director -Melbourne Valuation & Advisory
Jess Freeman • 12/02/2025
With over a decade of experience in the property valuation industry, Matt brings a deep understanding of the retail sector across both Australia and Europe. His expertise in retail markets, combined with his strategic insights, will further enhance Cushman & Wakefield’s capability in delivering market-leading valuation and advisory services.
In his new role, Matt will specialise in Retail markets across Victoria, supporting clients with tailored valuation solutions and in-depth market intelligence. His appointment reinforces the firm’s commitment to providing best-in-class advisory services to retailers, investors, and developers in an evolving market landscape.
“We are thrilled to welcome Matt to our Melbourne Valuation & Advisory Team,” said Matthew Russell, National Director, Head of Valuation & Advisory at Cushman & Wakefield.
“His extensive knowledge and proven track record in the retail sector will be a tremendous asset to our clients and projects, further strengthening our expertise in the Victorian market.”
Matt’s appointment aligns with Cushman & Wakefield’s continued focus on delivering strategic insights and innovative solutions across the property sector, ensuring clients receive the highest level of service and market intelligence.
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 2024, the firm reported revenue of $9.4 billion across its core service lines of Services, Leasing, Capital markets, and Valuation and other. Built around the belief that Better never settles, the firm receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
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