JLL expands Project and Development Services business with strategic hire

CHICAGO, Feb. 18, 2019 – JLL announced today it has expanded its Project and Development Services’ multi-site practice with the addition of R.J. Lincoln as senior vice president, multi-site business development.

“As experience, brand engagement and convenience become increasingly important to consumers, companies across all sectors are challenged to engage innovative tools and technologies that improve the customer experience and create business efficiencies,” said Steve Jones, national lead for JLL’s multi-site and retail program management practice. “R.J. will play an instrumental role in bringing multi-site solutions to clients in the retail, healthcare and hospitality sectors, among others.”

Prior to joining JLL, Lincoln co-founded the start-up CPMG, Inc. During his 13-year tenure, he connected senior level executives of multi-unit companies in retail, food and beverage, hospitality, and healthcare with solutions to make their businesses run more effectively while enhancing consumer experience.

“JLL has an impressive global project and development services team and is a leader in creating solutions that bring multi-site efficiencies to their clients,” said Lincoln. “I look forward to leveraging JLL’s entire platform to help leading brands innovate and improve the interactions consumers have with their products and services.”

JLL Project and Development Services is a leader in the development, design, construction and branding of commercial real estate projects for the world’s most prominent corporations, educational institutions, public jurisdictions, healthcare organizations, industrial facilities, retailers, hotels, sports facilities and real estate owners. Ranked No. 2 in Building Design + Construction’s 2018 Construction Management Giants survey and No. 6 on Engineering News-Record’s 2018 list of Top 100 Construction Management-for-Fee Firms, JLL’s project management team comprises 6,000 project managers across 56 countries and is actively managing $45 billion under construction.

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