Knight Frank has made two new appointments to its group executive board. Shishir Baijal, formerly chairman and MD of Knight Frank India and founder of Everstone Capital Advisors Group (ECAPL), will bring international experience and corporate acumen to the UK and global Knight Frank business. Karen Bowes has also joined the company, in the role of group chief people officer and proprietary partner, after working in the consumer banking and payments division of Barclays Bank.