Lend Lease has appointed Paul King as Managing Director of Sustainability for its European region.

He will take up the role in February 2015.

Paul will join Lend Lease from the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) where he is the Chief Executive Officer, providing leadership in sustainability across the property and construction sectors.

Paul will be responsible for the European region's overall sustainability strategy, shaping its implementation and future direction.

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Dan Labbad, Lend Lease's Chief Executive Officer, International Operations, said: "This is an exciting appointment and I am delighted that Paul has chosen to join Lend Lease as we embark on our plans for international growth. Paul is a highly regarded and influential industry figure and is well equipped to build on Lend Lease's commitment to creating buildings, infrastructure and places for people. His expertise across the property and construction industry will ensure that we continue to push the boundaries to find more innovative ways to meet the needs of a rapidly urbanising world."

(CD/MH)