News release

JLL announces leadership appointments in Capital Markets Iberia

Sergio Fernandes appointed Head of Capital Markets Iberia; Juan Manuel Pardo succeeds for Spain

December 12, 2024

Nicole Sansom

EMEA Communications Manager
+44 7543 305 152

LONDON, 12 December – JLL, a global leader in real estate services, today announced key leadership changes in its capital markets division for Iberia, effective January 1, 2025.

Sergio Fernandes has been appointed as Head of Capital Markets Iberia. In this role, he will lead JLL's commercial and residential teams across Spain and Portugal, collaborating closely with our Capital Markets leadership in these countries as well as country leaders, Carlos Cardoso in Portugal and Enrique Losantos in Spain. Sergio, originally from Portugal, has significantly contributed to the growth of JLL’s capital markets business in Spain over the last seven years in his role as Head of Capital Markets. He will continue to be based in Spain while managing responsibilities across both countries.

Juan Manuel Pardo will succeed Sergio as the new Head of Capital Markets Spain . With over 19 years of experience at JLL, Juan Manuel will focus on driving growth and providing client solutions in Spain's capital markets business.

James Brown, Head of Sector Strategy, Capital Markets, EMEA, JLL, commented: "These appointments are crucial to advancing our strategic vision in Iberia. Sergio and Juan Manuel’s outstanding leadership and expertise will further enhance our capabilities and deepen client relationships across the region. Their combined experience will help us leverage the dynamic opportunities within the Iberian market as we continue to grow our footprint."


About JLL

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with annual revenue of $20.8 billion and operations in over 80 countries around the world, our more than 111,000 employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.