Savills has appointed Mhairi Archibald, a highly experienced commercial auctions specialist, as associate director in its auctions division.
Archibald has more than 25 years’ experience in commercial auctions, having previously worked at JLL and Acuitus.
She will work between London and Edinburgh, focusing on growing Savills’ commercial auction services in key regions.
Archibald said: “I’m delighted to be joining Savills’ dynamic and successful auction team, and to play a part in the exciting growth of the commercial sector.
“Working with a fantastic team, and backed by the strength of Savills’ global network and expert teams, I’m eager to hit the ground running, supporting the expansion of the commercial market across the UK, and back home in Scotland.”
Nick Penny, joint head of Savills UK investment and head of Scotland investment, said: “It is with pleasure that we welcome Mhairi to Savills.
“Her specialism within the auctions sector, intricate knowledge of the commercial investment market, are going to be highly valuable assets to the region.”
Robin Howeson, head of Savills Auctions, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Mhairi into the fold of our dynamic auctions team.
“Her extensive experience in the commercial sector will be a tremendous asset, strengthening our commitment to expanding market share nationwide and enhancing the service we deliver to clients.
“With the continued success of our online multi-sector catalogue and auctions, I am confident that her appointment marks another step toward breaking new ground and setting fresh records across the industry.”
