Knight Frank has appointed Chris Davis as Group Chief Financial Officer and newest member of the Group Executive Board.

He brings over 24 years of international leadership experience to the role of Group CFO, including multiple CFO appointments, Board roles and a decade as an equity Partner. 

Having previously served as Knight Frank’s Interim Group CFO and as a member of the Group Executive Board, a statement says he “has demonstrated the strategic, commercial and people leadership skills needed to help deliver the firm’s next phase of growth.”

Davis previously held CFO positions at Marlet Property Group and G.Network, amongst others, in addition to serving as Chief Restructuring Officer and Board Director at Hilding Anders. 

He comments: “This is an exciting time to be stepping into the role of Group CFO at Knight Frank. The role is evolving, requiring an increasingly sophisticated understanding of data-led decision-making and commercial forecasting. Knight Frank is primed for growth and I am looking forward to helping deliver this.”