Kevin Aitchison

Kevin Aitchison has been appointed to the new role of Managing Director – Equity Investments UK & Europe. He will join the company at the end of 2023. Kevin will take on business management responsibility of Savills IM’s Equity Investment teams across its UK and European platform. The new role has been created in anticipation of the retirement of Kiran Patel from the position of Deputy Chief Executive and Global Chief Investment Officer. Going forward, his responsibilities will be split between Kevin and a new Global CIO.

Aitchison joins from Knight Frank Investment Management, where he has held the position of Chief Executive for over 11 years. Prior to this, he was at ING Real Estate Investment Management UK for 11 years, initially as a Fund Director and then Chief Executive. Kiran has worked in the real estate industry for 35 years, including almost 12 years with Savills IM.