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Christopher Cooper
Chief Executive Officer at DTZ Investors
Chris Cooper is the Chief Executive Officer of DTZ Investors UK and a member of the Global Management Board.1 He joined DTZ Investors in 1992, specializing in asset management and development activities.1 Cooper has been responsible for running the UK business since 2007 and assumed his current role as CEO in 2013.1
With over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry, Cooper has led DTZ Investors to significant growth, increasing assets under management from €2 billion to €10 billion in 10 years.3 He oversees a team managing approximately $12 billion in global real estate investments.
Cooper's expertise includes:
- Business management, leadership, and strategy
- Real estate strategy
- Risk management and pricing
- International property market investing
- Property development
- Asset management1
He holds a 1st class BSc (Hons) in Property Valuation and Finance from City University, London.1
Under Cooper's leadership, DTZ Investors has focused on responsible investment, appointing Jennifer Linacre as Head of Responsible Investment to oversee the firm's commitment to transitioning managed assets to Net Zero by 2040.2