Shaping a strong industrial strategy
Global real estate firm Avison Young has appointed Aisling O’Kane to director of town planning.

AISLING HAS a proven track record in managing complex planning instructions offering valuable experience from both a consultancy and developer perspective.
Joining Avison Young from Bridge Industrial, where she was Vice President and Head of Planning, Aisling has focused on industrial and logistics sectors in recent years. In her new role at Avison Young, Aisling will have a national remit, driving the firm’s industrial expertise and grow its planning portfolio.
Aisling has secured planning permission for over 1.5 million sq. ft. of industrial floorspace.
Aisling said: “I’m excited to join Avison Young and contribute to the expansion of our national planning services. Spotlighting our wider industrial and logistics expertise, we will drive forward Avison Young’s planning capabilities through a diverse portfolio of clients. I look forward to growing our client base and shaping a strong industrial strategy.”
Aisling’s colleague Alex Thompson, Associate Director – Industrial & Logistics, Avison Young will present at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Coventry CBS Arena on 15 May. There will be a seminar content stream dedicated to Warehouse Property. Alex will talk us through the market patterns and opportunities in the key region of the Midlands.
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It is free to register and there is also free food and parking for attendees.