Savills appoints head of regional retail

Savills has appointed Stuart Moncur as head of regional retail at Savills, based in the firm’s Edinburgh office.

He was previously at Cushman & Wakefield in Edinburgh, where he was head of national retail and occupier services.

Moncur, who has 18 years’ experience in the industry, joins Savills as a director and will focus on prime high street, shopping centre and retail park leasing and asset management, occupier advisory and development in UK regional markets.

Sean Gillies, head of UK Retail at Savills, said: “This is a strategic appointment which bolsters our already established retail offer across the UK.

“Stuart is a prominent figure in the industry with a wealth of experience.”

Moncur said: “I hope to continue to build on Savills’ regional retail strengths with a team well-placed to provide clients with insightful and best-in-class advice in a rapidly changing retail landscape.”

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