Craig has over 20 years experience providing clients with quality advice on real estate market conditions in the UK, Asia Pacific and Middle East. With a background in urban economics and spatial planning, he has particular expertise in the areas of property market research, development consultancy, transport related infrastructure projects and corporate real estate authoring over 30 articles / research reports on transport infrastructure and its impact on real estate markets; the influence of technology on real estate; offshoring of business processes; high-tech & business park developments; drivers of real estate demand & city development; corporate real estate strategy and business location planning. Previously, he was employed by Debenham Tewson & Chinnocks (now DTZ) in research & planning in London. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics & Geography from Lancaster University and an M.Phil in Environmental Planning from Reading University (UK). Craig Plumb is currently the Head of Research, Middle East and North Africa, at Jones Lang LaSalle.