Sirius Real Estate Limited announced the promotion of Rüdiger Swoboda to the newly created executive role of Chief Operating Officer. As part of his extended remit, Rüdiger will continue to oversee customer sales and lettings activities, while also taking responsibility for business operations at an executive level, aligning two integral customer facing functions within the senior management team. This will include standardising operational processes across the business; managing Sirius' relationships with its tenants and customers; and ensuring that occupier demands are met from a facilities, service and asset management perspective. He will retain his position as Managing Director in parallel with the COO role and will continue to report to CEO Andrew Coombs while providing regular updates to the Board. Rüdiger joined Sirius in 2010 as a Sales Director before being promoted to the position of Joint Managing Director of Sirius Facilities.