VGP NV: Announces Appointment of Jonny Allen as Director of Urban and Last Mile Logistics
09 Aprile 2021 - 7:00AM
VGP NV: Announces Appointment of Jonny Allen as Director of Urban
and Last Mile Logistics
PRESS RELEASE
Antwerp, Belgium, 9 April 2021, 7:00am
CET – VGP NV (‘VGP’ or ‘the Group’), a European provider
of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate,
announces the appointment of Jonny Allen as Director of Urban and
Last Mile Logistics.
Mr. Allen, who started with VGP on 1 March 2021,
will be responsible for developing VGP´s last mile, e-commerce and
urban logistic offering to new and existing customers across all of
the countries that VGP operates in.
Jonny Allen said: “With the rapid enhancements
in technology and a step change in consumer behavior over recent
years this is a very exciting time for the logistics and warehouse
real estate sector. I’m very excited to be joining VGP to
help support the expansion of the Company throughout Europe with
their last mile offering”.
Jan Van Geet, CEO of VGP, said: “We are very
pleased to have Jonny Allen join us as our Director of Urban and
Last Mile Logistics. We trust that his personality and the
experience he brings to the VGP family will fit seamlessly into our
culture.”
Jan Van Geet continued: “Over the last few
months we have strengthened our teams across the board, including
Last Mile logistics and renewable energy experts, which will
enhance our product offerings and deepen our engagement with our
clients”.
Prior to joining VGP, Jonny worked at Amazon
where he was the Head of Amazon’s European Logistics’ Real Estate
team with overall responsibility for the expansion of Amazon’s last
mile and speciality fulfilment real estate network across the EU.
Jonny Allen has over 17 years of real estate experience he holds a
Real Estate and Property Valuation degree and is a member of the
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
CONTACT DETAILS FOR INVESTORS AND MEDIA
ENQUIRIES
Martijn Vlutters VGP – Investor Relations |
Tel: +32 (0)3 289 1433 |
Karen HuybrechtsHead of Marketing |
Tel: +32 (0)3 289 1432 |
Petra Vanclova VGP – External Communications |
Tel: +42 0 602 262 107 |
Anette NachbarBrunswick Group |
Tel: +49 152 288 10363 |
ABOUT VGP
VGP is a pan-European developer, manager and
owner of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate.
VGP operates a fully integrated business model with capabilities
and longstanding expertise across the value chain. The company has
a development land bank (owned or committed) of 7.65 million m² and
the strategic focus is on the development of business parks.
Founded in 1998 as a family-owned real estate developer in the
Czech Republic, VGP with a staff of over 260 employees today owns
and operates assets in 12 European countries directly and through
several 50:50 joint ventures. As of December 2020, the Gross Asset
Value of VGP, including the joint ventures at 100%, amounted to €
3.84 billion and the company had a Net Asset Value (EPRA NAV) of €
1.35 billion. VGP is listed on Euronext Brussels and on the Prague
Stock Exchange (ISIN: BE0003878957).
For more information, please
visit: http://www.vgpparks.eu
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