ULI Europe appoints Ed Siskind as chair

Ed Siskind, founder and chief executive of real estate investment and finance firm Cale Street Partners, has been appointed chair of ULI Europe, succeeding Anne Kavanagh for a two-year voluntary term beginning 1 July. The Urban Land Institute, the non-profit education and research institute, said Siskind will focus on promoting industry best practice, developing talent, strengthening integration between ULI Europe and its global organisation, and supporting new ULI Europe chief executive Simon Durkin. Siskind has been a ULI member since 2011 and serves on its Europe Executive Committee.