Prologis, Inc. has appointed a new head of capital deployment for Europe, covering acquisitions, disposals and fund contributions across 12 countries, including the UK. Sander Breugelmans has taken up the role, having previoulsy led the Benelux team through growth as country manager and most recently expanded the northern European portfolio into new markets as regional head. He joined Prologis in 2006 and has worked in the commercial real estate sector in Europe and the US for more than 20 years.

The appointment is part of a management re-jig following the promotion of Joseph Ghazal from the European role to global lead for capital deployment. In Europe, Breugelmans will oversee all teams responsible for capital deployment spanning areas including land, development, acquisitions, disposals and fund contributions across the 12 European countries Prologis operates in.