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March 10, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Meet The New Man In Charge Of Canary Wharf’s £8B Empire
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EXCLUSIVE: Meet The New Man In Charge Of Canary Wharf’s £8B Empire

The appointment of Shobi Khan as chief executive of Canary Wharf Group in October was a quietly momentous moment for the company. For the first time in its rollercoaster history, what is now the second biggest property company in London would be run by someone who hadn't been involved in the conception of the new business district in London’s docklands more than 30 years ago. 

From the Reichmann brothers and Olympia & York, through Sir Peter Levene, to Sir George Iacobescu, Canary Wharf has always been run by insiders. Iacobescu started on the project in 1988 before it was built as an engineer, became deputy chief executive of Canary Wharf Group in 1995 three years…

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