Chris Braithwaite

Retail Non Executive Director

Expertise & Experience
Over 30 years’ experience in the retail property market and one of the most respected property professionals in the industry. Unrivalled knowledge and experience across the entire retail property spectrum having transitioned from his role in retail agency to working for the largest and fastest growing retailers in the World.
Career History
Started at Healey & Baker (now Cushman & Wakefield) and worked within the central London retail team ultimately becoming head of the department and International partner. In 2009 becoming Head of Global Real Estate, Design & Development at Apple Inc. Responsible for overseeing the brands expansion of flagship stores across the world. Joined Hanover Green Retail in 2022 as a non-executive while continuing a number of charitable roles.

Recent News

Sale complete: Lush UK headquarters, 65-71 Beak Street, W1

Acting on behalf of the vendor, Hanover Green’s Simon Hall has completed the sale of a trio of Soho properties, that comprise cosmetic brand Lush’s UK headquarters, to Global Holdings Management Group.…Read more

Proud Embankment: Long-income investment opportunity on Victoria Embankment, WC2

As unique, prime central London investment opportunities go, this one takes centre stage – Hanover Green is bringing Proud Embankment, one of London’s landmark live entertainment venues, to the market. Located…Read more

Prominent freehold office investment: 36 Soho Square, W1

This striking property, located prominently on the west side of the world-famous Soho Square, represents the perfect opportunity to secure a unique, well let, freehold office building. 36 Soho Square…Read more

Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Soho: 35 Soho Square & 13-14 Dean Street, W1

Featuring two linked properties, with prominent frontages onto both Soho Square and Dean Street, this freehold investment opportunity offers multiple asset management options enabling the successful purchaser to add significant…Read more