Christian Ulbrich serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) since October 1, 2016. He has a strong background in real estate and business administration, holding a Diplom Kaufmann degree from the University of Hamburg. His journey...

Christian Ulbrich serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) since October 1, 2016. He has a strong background in real estate and business administration, holding a Diplom Kaufmann degree from the University of Hamburg. His journey with JLL started in 2005 when he was the Managing Director for the German segment. By 2009, he became the CEO for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. Notably, Ulbrich is also on the board of Vonovia SE, which is Germany’s largest residential real estate company. A key aspect of his leadership style is focusing on performance metrics that significantly align with JLL’s overall success. In 2023, he received a total compensation of over $12.3 million, marking a notable increase in his long-term incentives, showcasing the company's upward trajectory. Interestingly, Ulbrich has consistently increased his insider holdings at JLL, showing his confidence in the company's future. His commitment to JLL's growth is reflected in his substantial bonuses tied to the firm's performance, indicating a deep alignment with shareholder interests.