Avison Young expands team in Glasgow

Portrait of 2 new hires in Glasgow 10 April 2025

Global real estate firm, Avison Young has made two new strategic hires for its Glasgow office as part of its continued growth in Scotland.

Clare Jamieson and George Ho have joined the team as Senior Architect and Surveyor respectively. Clare brings with her over 25 years of design and construction experience across both the public and private sector. Clare joins the business from being self-employed and running her own architecture practice for over seven years. She will sit in Avison Young’s Building Consultancy team.

George has been appointed as a Surveyor within Avison Young Glasgow’s Real Estate, Facilities and Infrastructure Management (REFIM) business group. With over 20 years of experience in property management, George previously worked in Hong Kong, where he honed his expertise in managing retail assets.

Iain King, Director at Avison Young Glasgow said:
“We are continuing to strengthen our presence in Scotland, providing strategic solutions for our clients, and Clare’s appointment is a key aspect of that. Her unrivalled experience is already helping our Building Consultancy team in making great strides in enhancing our offering.”

Clare Jamieson, Senior Architect at Avison Young Glasgow added:
“After running my own practice, I wanted to explore more professional opportunities for this stage in my career. I’m excited to have joined the team and enjoy a return to a diverse scope and scale of projects. I feel like my skills and experience complement the existing team, and together we are able to provide a best-in-class service for our clients.”

Helen Ewles, Head of Scotland and NE, REFIM at Avison Young, added:
“George’s wealth of experience in retail asset management will play a crucial role as we continue to support growth in the region. His expertise will ensure we offer our clients the highest level of service and local knowledge, strengthening our position as leaders in real estate management for both the retail sector and broader property markets.”

George Ho, Surveyor at Avison Young Glasgow commented:
“I am delighted to be joining the Avison Young team at such an exciting time of growth. I look forward to working with both the team and our clients to deliver exceptional property management services, positioning ourselves as leaders in the field.”

About Avison Young

Avison Young creates real economic, social, and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people. As a private company, our clients collaborate with an empowered partner who is invested in their success.

Our integrated talent realizes the full potential of real estate by using global intelligence platforms that provide clients with insights and advantage. Together, we can create healthy, productive workplaces for employees, cities that are centers for prosperity for their citizens, and built spaces and places that create a net benefit to the economy, the environment, and the community.

Avison Young is a 2022 winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation, having retained its Best Managed designation for eleven consecutive years.

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