Kai Zimprich

Head of Technology Advisory EMEA & Central Europe

Kai Zimprich has been Head of Technology Advisory EMEA & Central Europe at JLL since January 2021. In his role, he is the main point of contact for JLL management on all subjects relating to technologies and technological deployment options, and thus the interface between clients and the JLL business units.

From 2018 to 2020, Kai Zimprich was CIO Central Europe, responsible for the digital transformation in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Northern Europe as well as CEE and Russia, a task he had already dedicated himself to since November 2015 as Head of Digital Services Germany. As Head of Online Markets EMEA and Team Leader Online Markets Germany, he was responsible for the development and operation of JLL's own online listing platforms from 2012. Between 2009 and 2011, as Head of Internal Operations Germany, he optimized internal management processes, structures and workflows. As Business Development Manager, he supported national and international real estate transactions and M&A projects in the DACH region between 2005 and 2009.

Kai Zimprich, who has been working for JLL since 2001, has around 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate sector, of which ten years were focused on the Internet and digitization.

He earned his diploma in geography at the Universities of Hamburg and Southampton and now lectures on digital transformation in the real estate industry at the Biberach University of Applied Sciences, among others.