UK property group Liberty International PLC (Libint, LBT) confirmed that Ian Hawksworth, who joined the group on 1 September 2006 as managing director of wholly owned subsidiary Capital & Counties, has been appointed as a director of Liberty International PLC.
 
Hawksworth (40), a chartered surveyor by training, was employed by Hongkong Land from 1993 where he was an executive director from 1996 until 2006 when he decided to relocate with his family to the UK. Ian's most recent role at Hongkong Land was as the Director responsible for Commercial Property. He was responsible for the repositioning of Hongkong Land's core business and its regional expansion over the last five years into other Asian locations. Hongkong Land is one of Asia's leading property and infrastructure investment, management and development groups, owning and managing some 600,000m2 of prime office and retail space in the heart of Hong Kong's Central business district.
 
Hawksworth has notified the company that on his appointment he had no interests in the ordinary shares of the company. He has not been a director of any UK publicly quoted company in the past five years.

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