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Luxury Concierge Real Estate (LCRE) has appointed Vinita Hirani as Head of PR and Marketing, overseeing brand storytelling, corporate communications, public relations, media relations and integrated marketing across LCRE and LCRE Privé.

In the role, Hirani is responsible for strengthening the company’s brand presence, building visibility across key markets, and supporting relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including developers, investors, media, partners, and clients.

She brings more than 18 years of experience across public relations, branding, marketing and strategic communications. Her remit includes developer relations, stakeholder engagement, strategic partnerships, thought leadership, reputation management, content strategy, events, and influencer collaborations.

Vinita also leads executive profiling, corporate communications, media engagement and bespoke marketing campaigns that reflect the company’s focus on excellence, innovation, client-centric service and value creation across prime and ultra-prime real estate in the region.

She works closely with internal and external teams to support a cohesive brand narrative, business growth and the positioning of LCRE and LCRE Privé within the luxury real estate sector. 

Honeywell Aerospace has appointed Ahjay Rai as its Communications Leader for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore.

In this role, he oversees executive communications, crisis communications, content development, product launches, event management and strategic communications across the APAC region. He also works closely with regional leadership to align communications strategies with both regional and global business priorities.

Ahjay brings more than 20 years of communications experience and was most recently a Corporate Communications Professional at Honeywell Aerospace headquarters in the United States.

Welcoming Ahjay to the role, Adam Kress, Senior Director, External Communications at Honeywell Aerospace said, “As Honeywell Aerospace becomes a standalone public company we’re ramping up our external communication team around the globe, and Ahjay is a critical piece of that growth. His expertise with the APAC media market is invaluable as Honeywell Aerospace grows in the region.”  

Gerard Cockburn has joined Computershare as External Communications Manager. He was previously at the Business Council of Australia as Director of Media. 

Gerard previously pursued a career in journalism and has worked for Seven West Media, The Canberra Times, The Australian and other News Corp Australia publications.