Kathleen Jowett is Head of Sustainability for LaSalle Global Solutions. She has extensive experience in both sustainability and the indirect market and is currently responsible for monitoring Environmental, Social and Governance for unlisted, listed and co-investments for the Global Solutions team.
In her previous role, Kathleen spent over five years as a fund manager where she covered a variety of real estate structures and managing separate accounts and fund vehicles for government and corporate pension schemes. Kathleen’s career in Real Estate began in 2009.
Kathleen is actively involved in industrywide bodies and initiatives including Chair of the AREF ESG and Social Impact Investing Committee, Chair of the GRESB Foundation Board and AREF Management Committee. Previous positions include elected Chair of the GRESB Advisory Board (2017-2022) and GRESB Advisory Board member (2010-2022). She holds an Honours Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Toronto, Master of Science in Real Estate from CASS Business School in London and holds the Investment Management Certificate from the CFA Society of the UK.