Orchard Street expands Business Space team with the appointment of Sarah O’Connell

12 September 2016

- Tom Chadwick and Fergus Egan promoted to Associate -

Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces the expansion of its Business Space team with the appointment of Sarah O’Connell as Asset Manager. Sarah will report to Richard Walters, Partner and Head of the Business Space team, overseeing the asset management of over £2 bn of UK real estate assets for the firm. 

Sarah joins from Colliers International, where she has been a Director since 2014. In this role her remit included advising clients on the acquisition, asset management, and disposal of office space, specialising in the Thames Valley and West London office markets and working with a range of clients including UK and international occupiers, institutional funds, property companies, and private landlords. Sarah initially joined the company as a Surveyor in 2004.

Orchard Street is also pleased to announce the promotions of Tom Chadwick and Fergus Egan to Associate, in recognition of their strong contribution to the growth and development of the Company.

Richard Walters, Partner, Orchard Street Investment Management said:

“Sarah joins Orchard Street with an impressive track record, having become the youngest female director in Colliers’ UK business. Her extensive experience within the Thames Valley and West London office markets makes her a perfect fit for the Business Space team, and we are very much looking forward to working with her.”

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Notes to Editors:

Orchard Street Investment Management

Established in 2004, Orchard Street Investment Management LLP is a leading specialist commercial property investment manager, focused on the UK market with £4.2 billion of AUM (as at 30 June 2022). It acts on behalf of institutional clients world-wide to advise on investing in and the active management of property assets, including industrial warehouses, retail warehouses, and offices.