Colliers announced Achim Degen, current Managing Director in Munich, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Colliers in Germany, effective immediately, reporting to Davoud Amel-Azizpour, CEO, EMEA. Degen succeeds Matthias Leube, formerly CEO & Head of Capital Markets, Germany, who has mutually agreed with Colliers to leave the company to pursue other endeavours. Degen is a recognised industry leader, with 34 years of experience at Colliers in Germany as an expert in capital markets, office letting and development consulting.

He was previously Managing Partner of Colliers International Deutschland from?1999 to 2022, where he played a key role in uniting the former city businesses and in developing several new service lines between 2006 and 2017. Degen?s expertise in several business lines ideally places him to collaborate with in-country leaders to capitalise on any market changes and maximise opportunities for Colliers? clients.