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JLL creates COO role, names Paul Morgan to lead global operations under Accelerate 2030

9/16/2026

$26.1 billion in annual revenue is the enterprise Paul Morgan now runs operationally, after JLL (NYSE: JLL) named him Chief Operating Officer effective September 16, 2026.

The role is a new addition to JLL's organizational structure. Morgan joins the Global Executive Board and reports directly to Christian Ulbrich, the firm's President and CEO.

The 8-K filed the same day identifies the appointment as part of executing Accelerate 2030, JLL's long-term strategy designed to advance its core leadership position and operate on a unified, technology-enabled platform.

That strategy runs on six imperatives. "Unlock Platform Excellence," one of the six, is focused on operational consistency at scale across the organization.

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