Christophe Vicic is the new Chairman of the AEB Real Estate Committee

Moscow, 10 May 2012 – Jones Lang LaSalle is glad to announce that Christophe Vicic, Chief Operating Officer, Russia & CIS, Jones Lang LaSalle, was appointed as the new Chairman of the AEB Real Estate Committee for the next 2 years. Formerly Christophe was a deputy Chairman of this Committee.

Christophe’s candidature was submitted to AEB Executive Board and ratified by Real Estate Committee members through voting. The appointment has been approved by AEB Executive Board at the April 2012 AGM.

Real Estate Committee was formed in 2003 as a part of the AEB working groups network representing the interests of European businesses in Russia. Committee aims at facilitating the exchange of information regarding real estate and development challenges in Russia, advising on existing procedures, bringing best practices in order to increase the attractiveness of foreign investment and establish a “bridge” between the AEB members, the Federal and Moscow Government, State Duma and other relevant governmental bodies.

Christophe Vicic, Chief Operating Officer, Jones Lang LaSalle, Russia & CIS, commented his appointment: “Last year I had an honor to be elected deputy Chairman of the AEB Real Estate Committee. All members of Committee have been working hard during last months to deliver valuable recommendations for the improvements of the Real Estate industry. It is a great pleasure to have been selected and voted Chairman of the Committee. I will endeavor to represent all the interests of the AEB business committee in the Real Estate arena.”