Chicago-headquartered real estate specialist JLL has appointed a new head of sustainability consulting for Asia Pacific.

Elke Kornalijnslijper has been appointed as head of sustainability consulting, APAC for JLL according to a statement, based in Singapore.

In the role, she will be responsible for delivering sustainability advice and solutions for the firm’s regional client base – including occupiers and investor clients – and manage a team of 100 real estate sustainability experts across 11 markets worldwide. Kornalijnslijper will also drive the expansion of JLL’s Net Zero Carbon (NZC) Buildings services across the region.

Kornalijnslijper has over 15 years of experience in sustainability, new energy, property tech and clean tech. Prior to joining JLL in January 2022, she served as the head of strategy as well as research and development for SP Digital, part of Singapore’s largest utility provider SP Group. Previously, she also worked at Hong Kong’s CLP Group as head of ecosystem (innovation) and commercial manager, new energy.