Jones Lang LaSalle has appointed Franz Jenowein to the newly created position of Sustainability Research Director as part of its commitment to sustainability in the built environment. Jenowein joins the global research team from Accenture, where he worked for 13 years in a number of research and marketing positions.

Jones Lang LaSalle has appointed Franz Jenowein to the newly created position of Sustainability Research Director as part of its commitment to sustainability in the built environment. Jenowein joins the global research team from Accenture, where he worked for 13 years in a number of research and marketing positions.

Jenowein will be responsible for building and implementing a more integrated global research programme in support of the work of the firm's Energy and Sustainability board as well as the various businesses which focus on sustainability consultancy for clients. He will also contribute to the World Winning Cities research programme, which will also focus on sustainability in urban development.