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Workspace Group Brings In TOG Co-Founder Charlie Green as New CEO to Drive Strategy

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  • Workspace Group has replaced CEO Lawrence Hutchings with Charlie Green, co-founder of The Office Group, to lead the business from February 2026.
  • The board is reaffirming its Fix, Accelerate and Scale strategy, citing in-line trading and leadership changes aimed at rebuilding occupancy and income growth.
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Workspace Group Brings In TOG Co-Founder Charlie Green as New CEO to Drive Strategy

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An update from Workspace Group plc R.E.I.T. ( (GB:WKP) ) is now available.

Workspace Group has announced a leadership overhaul to accelerate delivery of its existing growth strategy, with long-serving CEO Lawrence Hutchings stepping down immediately and flexible workspace veteran Charlie Green, co-founder of The Office Group, taking over as chief executive on 2 February 2026. The board emphasised its commitment to the current ‘Fix, Accelerate and Scale’ strategy, highlighting that recent trading is in line with expectations and that Green’s track record in scaling customer-focused, sustainable office platforms positions him to drive income growth, rebuild occupancy and enhance shareholder returns; the transition is further underpinned by the previously announced appointment of Tom Edwards-Moss as CFO Designate and a phased handover from outgoing CFO Dave Benson through the end of April.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WKP) stock is a Hold with a £434.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Workspace Group plc R.E.I.T. stock, see the GB:WKP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:WKP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:WKP is a Neutral.

Workspace Group plc’s overall stock score reflects a stable financial performance with strong cash flow generation but low profitability. The technical analysis indicates a bearish trend, while the valuation is mixed with a high dividend yield but negative earnings. The earnings call and corporate events provide some positive signals, but challenges remain in occupancy and valuation.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:WKP stock, click here.

More about Workspace Group plc R.E.I.T.

Workspace Group plc is a London-focused real estate investment trust and the city’s leading owner and operator of sustainable, flexible workspaces, providing characterful, design-led offices tailored to modern business needs across multiple locations.

Average Trading Volume: 674,642

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £805.5M

Learn more about WKP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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