AMP Capital names new Global Head of Property

AMP Capital has announced the appointment of Carmel Hourigan as its new global head of property, effective early November 2015. Hourigan will be responsible for delivering the strategy, growth and investment performance of AMP Capital's $19 billion property investment and management business and replaces Adam Tindall who was recently announced as the new managing director of AMP Capital when Stephen Dunne retires in October 2015.

Hourigan has more than 20 years' experience in property and funds management, having held managing director, CEO and CIO positions in both public and private markets. She has served in senior positions at Lend Lease, Challenger and Colonial First State. She joins AMP Capital from The GPT Group where she most recently held the role of chief investment officer. She is also the vice president of The Property Council of Australia.