Allan joined JLL in 2008 in Shanghai and was appointed as the head of JLL’s Indonesia business in 2018. He assumed his current role in 2023, overseeing a team of over 2,000 people across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Cairo, Casablanca, Johannesburg, and Nairobi. In 2024, JLL valued over 6,600 properties at about $300 billion in total. In the same year, the hotels and hospitality team advised on over 130 projects across the region, with a potential development of over 200,000 keys.