IN BRIEF: Derwent London names Assura's Jonathan Murphy as next CEO
11th Jun 2026 10:24
Derwent London PLC - London-based investor in commercial real estate - Appoints Jonathan Murphy as chief executive, succeeding Paul Williams with effect from September 1. Williams, who announced his intention to retire from the role in January, will step down on September 1 before leaving Derwent on January 22, 2027. Murphy was CEO of healthcare real estate investment trust Assura PLC from February 2017 to September last year. "During his tenure, Assura delivered significant growth and strategic diversification of the portfolio and capital structure before its acquisition by Primary Health Properties [PLC] in 2025," Derwent London notes. Read More