SIMON ROONEY – Executive Managing Director and Head of Retail Capital Markets – Pacific, CBRE. Simon heads the region’s market-dominant team, which focuses solely on major retail acquisitions and disposals throughout the Pacific region. Simon has worked in the property industry for over twenty years, drawing on an extensive range of experience and connectivity, serving his clients. Since 2010, this specialist team has transacted in excess of AUD $17 billion of retail investments, reflecting a national market share of approximately 70% by volume (agency-negotiated transactions >$200 million).