Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has appointed Philip Booth to head its new licensed leisure team in England. Booth has joined the company from GVA Grimley where he led the licensed leisure and hotels national team. He will head up a new licensed leisure team comprising Adam Wilson in London, Cameron Wright and Jim Heskin in Birmingham, Tom Cunningham in Manchester and Harry Hawksby in Leeds. Jonathan Hubbard, managing director for Northern Europe at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, said: “We are delighted to welcome Philip to the team which cements our commitment to the hospitality market in the UK. “This will not only broaden our services into new market areas but also strengthen our ability to service regional UK clients in the hotel sector, through experienced staff based in our local offices in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester.”