---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001037976-23-000009"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JLL"
cik: "0001037976"
company_name: "JONES LANG LASALLE INC"
filed_at: "2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T06:17:25.353826+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JLL promotes Andy Poppink to CEO, Markets Advisory; O'Brien becomes Executive Chairman Americas

## Summary
- Effective July 1, 2023: Andy Poppink succeeds Greg O'Brien as CEO, Markets Advisory and joins Global Executive Board.
- Greg O'Brien steps down from Global Executive Board but remains Executive Chairman, Americas Markets Advisory.
- Poppink previously CEO, EMEA Markets Advisory; O'Brien had been on GEB for 10 years.
- Changes reflect JLL's commitment to growth and talent development; Poppink will lead global Markets Advisory strategy.
- O'Brien will continue to support Americas business strategies and client relationships.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001037976-23-000009
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JLL
- cik: 0001037976
- company_name: JONES LANG LASALLE INC
- filed_at: 2023-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037976/000103797623000009/0001037976-23-000009-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037976/000103797623000009/jll-20230309.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037976-23-000009
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037976-23-000009.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037976-23-000009.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gregory P. O'Brien changed role as Executive Chairman, Americas Markets Advisory at JONES LANG LASALLE INC.
  - Action: assume a new role as
  - Role: Executive Chairman, Americas Markets Advisory
  source text: Gregory P. O’Brien, currently Chief Executive Officer, Markets Advisory, and a member of JLL’s Global Executive Board (“GEB”), will assume a new role as Executive Chairman, Americas Markets Advisory and will step down from the GEB, with both changes effective July 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037976/000103797623000009/0001037976-23-000009-index.htm
- Executive change
  Andy Poppink was appointed as Chief Executive Officer, Markets Advisory at JONES LANG LASALLE INC.
  - Action: succeed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer, Markets Advisory
  source text: JLL simultaneously announced that Andy Poppink, currently Chief Executive Officer, EMEA Markets, will succeed Mr. O’Brien as Chief Executive Officer, Markets Advisory and will become a member of the GEB, with both changes effective July 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037976/000103797623000009/0001037976-23-000009-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.