Cushman & Wakefield announces Brett White's retirement, appoints Steve Plavin as Chairman, adds two new directors

Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.

Brett White resigns as Chairman/director effective July 31, 2025; will consult for $5,000/month through Feb 28, 2026.
Steve Plavin (retiring Blackstone Real Estate exec) becomes Non-Executive Chairman effective Oct 1, 2025.
Susan Daimler (former Zillow President) and Timothy Wennes (former Santander US CEO) appointed independent directors effective Aug 1, 2025.
Board will be fully independent except CEO; refreshment aimed at growth/innovation strategy unveiled in late 2024.

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Departed

Brett White

Non-Executive Chairman

CWK · Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.

Effective: 2025-07-31
Successor: Stephen D. Plavin
Filed: Jun 23, 2025 23:59 UTC

On June 19, 2025, Brett White notified the board of directors (the “Board”) of Cushman & Wakefield plc (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from the Board, effective July 31, 2025.

Appointed

Timothy Wennes

Director

CWK · Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.

Effective: 2025-08-01
Filed: Jun 23, 2025 23:59 UTC

appointed each of Susan Daimler and Timothy Wennes to serve as a director on the Board effective as of August 1, 2025

Appointed

Stephen D. Plavin

Chairman

CWK · Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.

Effective: 2025-10-01
Filed: Jun 23, 2025 23:59 UTC

In addition, Mr. Plavin will become the Chairman of the Board effective October 1, 2025.

Appointed

Susan Daimler

Director

CWK · Cushman & Wakefield Ltd.

Effective: 2025-08-01
Filed: Jun 23, 2025 23:59 UTC

appointed each of Susan Daimler and Timothy Wennes to serve as a director on the Board effective as of August 1, 2025

Source: SEC EDGAR

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