David Atkins (businessman)

David John Atkins (born 2 April 1966) is a British businessman. He is the President and Chief Executive of Hammerson plc, a British property development and investment company, and the UK's third-largest listed property company.

David Atkins
Born
David John Atkins

(1966-04-02) 2 April 1966
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Reading
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1988–present
TitleChief Executive of Hammerson plc
Term2009–present
SuccessorIncumbent
Spouse(s)Mrs Atkins

Early life

He has a BSc degree from the University of Reading.[1] He is a chartered surveyor.

Career

He has been Chief Executive of Hammerson since 1 October 2009 and was named President of the company in 2015. [2] He joined Hammerson in 1998, and was appointed to the Board on 1 January 2007. Atkins began his career with DTZ in 1988.[1]

He is also Chairman of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA).[3]

Personal life

He is married.[4]

References

  1. "David Atkins: Executive Profile". BusinessWeek. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. "David Atkins, Hammerson Plc. Announced as 2015 BCSC President". Revo. December 4, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
  3. "Board of directors". Hammerson. 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  4. "David Atkins: Why shopping centres, not City skyscrapers, are the place to be for the developers at Hammerson". The Independent. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.


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