Jean-Paul Vignac is the Head of Finance for Continental Europe and leads financial reporting, accounting and controllership activities for both clients and the LaSalle business. He also advises on fund and deal structuring to maximize profitability and operational efficiency in liaison with tax and legal counsel. Jean-Paul has 29 years of experience in finance including 16 years in real estate.
Jean-Paul joined LaSalle from GE Capital Real Estate where he was Finance Director for Germany and Central Europe in 2000 and Italy and Spain in 2001. During this time, he was also responsible for the financial control of funds totaling €7.3 billion in Europe. Prior to that, he held senior positions at General Electric Real Estate, British Airways and Deloitte.
Jean-Paul holds a French Accounting Diploma, and graduated from the Institut d’Etudes Economiques et Juridiques Appliquées à la Construction et à l’Habitation. He is a Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Autorité des Marchés Financiers.