Management

Meet our experts

Kamil Kowa 

Managing Director of Savills Poland 

Kamil Kowa has over 20 years of experience in real estate. 

Emilia Arciszewska

Head of HR & Talent Management
    
Emilia Arciszewska has a strong track record in professional services. She began her long career with Deloitte and PwC, where she supported clients in building HR strategies, change management and communication in company restructuring projects, cultural transformation and implementing development and talent management programmes.

Michał Bryszewski

Board Member, Head of Property & Asset Management
    
Michal joined Savills from JLL, where as the Head of Business Solutions he built an almost 160-strong team delivering integrated services across four business lines. His previous experience includes business advisory at PwC and investment banking at UniCredit. Michał also brings a wealth of international experience, gained during his five years in Vienna, and strong financial expertise – he is a CFA charterholder. He is a graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics and has completed postgraduate studies at the Warsaw University of Technology and is a member of RICS. 

Michał Chodecki

Head of Industrial

Michał Chodecki has over 17 years of experience in the commercial real estate sector, specializing in technical consulting, business development, and comprehensive management of industrial, logistics, and office projects. At Savills, he is the Head of Industrial responsible for developing and expanding the industrial and warehouse leasing department. His role focuses on strengthening the company's service offering and providing comprehensive solutions for clients in the logistics and manufacturing sectors. As part of an integrated approach to the warehouse market, he collaborates with the investment, property management, and building and project advisory team. He began his career in the industry in 2008 at Bilfinger Tebodin, gaining experience in technical consulting and business development within the office and industrial sectors. Later, he joined Karmar S.A. (Bouygues), focusing on the execution of industrial projects. Since 2017, he worked at Panattoni as a Development Director and was responsible for business development and the multi-stage structuring of Build-To-Suit (BTS) projects for global leaders in manufacturing, R&D, and logistics sectors. His portfolio also includes the development of large-scale multi-tenant logistics parks. With extensive experience in technical consulting, general contracting, and leading industrial development, Michał has been involved in all stages of the investment process – from market trend analysis and client acquisition to assessing needs and project execution. He graduated from Lazarski University and completed postgraduate studies at the Warsaw School of Economics. Privately, he is passionate about geopolitics, cultural studies, and sports.

Daniel Czarnecki 

Head of Landlord Representation, Office Agency 
     
Daniel heads up the Landlord Representation team providing our clients with comprehensive support of office space commercialisation.  

Jakub Jędrys

Head of Building & Project Consultancy 
    
Jakub heads up the Building & Project Consultancy team at Savills delivering comprehensive construction advisory services to both tenants and landlords of office, retail and warehouse buildings. 

Jacek Kałużny

Head of Operational Capital Markets

Jacek Kałużny joined Savills in 2021 and has since advised on transaction in the PRS and student housing sectors, as well as land transactions with such development potential. He has also advised on a disposal of a portfolio of development sites and assets of senior housing designation. Prior to this Jacek spent 6 years working in PFR and BGK capital groups, where he actively participated in the development of 2 real estate funds focused on the Polish residential market. At first, he worked for the investor, BGK, and was responsible for co-authoring of a new investment strategy and a new business model for Rental Housing Fund, appraisal of potential investment projects and oversight of residential portfolio. Later he joined the portfolio management company, BGK Nieruchomości (currently PFR Nieruchomości), where he was responsible i.a. for project finance. Before joining BGK Jacek worked in M&A and capital restructuring advisory and at a brokerage house. Jacek graduated from Warsaw School of Economics with MA in Finance and Banking and a major in Investment Banking. He also holds a post-graduate diploma in Real Estate Valuation. Jacek is a member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and also holds Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Marta Kołodziejska

Head of Marketing & Communication

Marta has over 17 years of experience in the commercial real estate market in the field of marketing and communication. Prior to joining Savills, she was responsible for marketing and communication activities in the Polish and German markets at Hillwood as Marketing & Communications Manager, and previously, at Goodman (now GLP), she served as a Marketing Officer responsible for marketing and communication activities in Poland. Her experience includes effective marketing campaigns and building a positive brand image, with a focus on multi-channel marketing and customer acquisition. She is enthusiastic about new technologies and actively engages in integrating innovative solutions with marketing practices. Marta holds a degree in Management and Marketing, as well as postgraduate studies in Brokerage and Real Estate Management.

Ilona Otoka

Head of ESG & Sustainability

Ilona has many years of experience in the real estate industry, including commercial and residential property valuations, as well as the development of ESG-related services. She is currently responsible for implementing ESG strategies, supporting clients in achieving environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. She coordinates ESG projects across various business lines, developing advisory services and assisting clients in implementing sustainable solutions. Ilona is also actively involved in expert groups, such as the EU Taxonomy Technical Criteria Interpretation Team for Construction and Real Estate at the Ministry of Development and Technology, the ESG Advisory Board at the Digital Real Estate Foundation, the ESG Product Council at the Urban Land Institute Poland, the ESG Groups of the Polish Chamber of Commercial Real Estate (PINK), and RISC Poland. Ilona is also a guest lecturer at the oldest postgraduate ESG program on the market at the Kozminski University, teaching courses on innovative business models and ESG in the real estate sector. She is a graduate of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw University of Technology, and Kozminski University, where she gained knowledge in spatial economy, property valuation, and sustainable development strategies. In her free time, she is passionate about art and mountain tourism.

Jarosław Pilch 

Head of Tenant Representation, Office Agency
    
Jaroslaw has 15 years of experience in the commercial real estate market. 

Aleksandra Mazzini

Head of Investment

Aleksandra Mazzini heads Savills’ Investment Advisory team in Poland, overseeing the execution of transactions across all commercial real estate sectors, including office, retail, logistics, and mixed-use developments.

Krzysztof Sakierski

Head of Strategic Consulting

Krzysztof has over 15 years of real estate experience. He specialises in strategic consulting projects, that include: optimization, restructuring and revitalisation projects. He supports clients in highest and best use studies used as catalysts for transactions and service charge reconciliations.  

Karina Szafrańska

Head of Valuation

Karina has nearly 20 years of valuation experience in Poland and CEE across all sectors and property types, including commercial properties, residential, hotels and development lands. Karina’s experience encompasses assets held for investment, development or owner occupation, for a wide range of purposes, including financing, accounting, financial statements, sale and acquisition. She is responsible for coordination of valuations of large portfolios in all sectors.     

Management

Our Group Executive Board are dedicated to ensuring all the operations, services and standards across our global business align with our company values.

Simon Shaw

Group Chief Executive

Simon joined Savills in March 2009 and was appointed as Group Chief Executive from 1 January 2026.

Simon is a Chartered Accountant. He was formerly Chief Financial Officer of Gyrus Group PLC, a position he held for five years until its sale to the Olympus Corporation. Simon was Chief Operating Officer of Profile Therapeutics plc for five years and also worked as a corporate financier, latterly at Hambros Bank Limited.

Nick Sanderson

Group Chief Financial Officer

Nick joined Savills as Group Chief Financial Officer in February 2026.

Chris Lee

Group Legal Director & Company Secretary

Chris joined Savills in June 2008 and was appointed to the Group Executive Board in August 2008.

Chris has ultimate responsibility for legal, regulatory and compliance issues globally. He held equivalent roles with Alfred McAlpine plc, Courts plc and Scholl plc between 1997 and 2008, prior to which he was Deputy Group Secretary of Delta plc from 1990 to 1997.

Martin Fidden

Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific

Martin was appointed Chief Executive of Savills Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China) on 1 January 2025.

Raymond Lee

Chief Executive Officer, Greater China

Raymond was appointed to the Group Executive Board in 2011.

David Lipson

Chief Executive Officer, North America

David was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 1 January 2024.

James Sparrow

Chief Executive Officer, Savills UK & EMEA

James was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 1 May 2018.

He became Chief Executive of Savills UK in May 2018, having previously been Head of Professional Services, Savills UK and a member of the Savills UK executive board since 2013 when it was established.

Rasheed Hassan

Managing Director - Global Capital Markets

Rasheed was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 3 August 2026.


Nick Herward

Head of Global Property & Facilities Management

Nick was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 3 August 2026.

D.Michael ("Mike") Van Konynenburg

Chief Executive Officer, Eastdil Secured Savills

Mike was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 3 August 2026.


James ("Jim") McCaffrey

President and Head of UK-Europe, Eastdil Secured Savills

James was appointed to the Group Executive Board on 3 August 2026.