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Online Discussions
02/06/2020 | 15:00 - 16:15 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Iberia Real Estate
Mapping COVID-19 recovery, growth and inbound investment appetite
Iberia Real Estate
Mapping COVID-19 recovery, growth and inbound investment appetite
- GDP, Inflation, Unemployment & Rates - Global recession imminent?
- Government’s Action Plans - New policies’ impact on deals and cashflow
- Global Banking Response - Is the ECB out of options?
- Economic Roadmap - What capital risks and opportunities to look out for?
Brian Betel
Managing Partner
ASG Iberia Advisors
Lorcain Egan
Head of Lending
Starwood Capital
Mark Tsocanos
Partner
The Baupost Group
Marta Cladera de Codina
Managing Director Iberia
Nuveen
Michael Abel
Partner
TPG
Peter Plaut
Executive Director
Wimmer Family Office
Thomas Kottmann
Exec Board Member & Head of Investor Rel
Mespil
03/06/2020 | 16:00 - 17:00 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Portugal Real Estate Market Post COVID
Where will the smart money go?
Portugal Real Estate Market Post COVID
Where will the smart money go?
- Government & Fiscal Policy - How will domestic and inbound capital flows be supported through COVID recovery?
- Foreign Capital & Dealflow: New transactions for the Real Estate sector?
- Capital & Dealflow in Low Interest Rate Environment
- Current Impacts - How to juggle risk exposure & cashflow?
- JV’s and Investment Deals In a World of Social Distancing - Which ones are going to prevail?
- Resilient Assets - Will prices going to be affected in the post-COVID or will they continue rising?
- Mitigating Risk - Time to develop a diversified portfolio and global strategic partnerships?
Diego Fernández
Vice President
ASG Iberia Advisors
João Carlos Lelis
Director Fund Management
Sonae Sierra
João Pita
Vice President - Development Management
Round Hill Capital
Marius Koch
Senior Vice President
Cerberus Global Investments
Miguel Santana
Board Member
Fidelidade Property
Paulo Loureiro
CEO
Bondstone
Pedro Seabra
Partner
Explorer Investments
Pedro Vicente
Administrator/Member of the board
Habitat Invest
Tiago Violas Ferreira
Partner
Violas Ferreira
Volkert Reig
General Director
Novo Banco
04/06/2020 | 14:30 - 15:30 | British Summer Time (GMT+1)
Iberia Asset Demand
Looking past lockdowns, what winners and losers to back?
Iberia Asset Demand
Looking past lockdowns, what winners and losers to back?
- What Does the Recovery Look Like by Sector?
- Medium Term Strategic Targets - What are the Scale and Revenue Synergies?
- Asset resilience, demand and impact on urban vs suburban assets
- Rethinking Uses of Space - Repositioning core, value add?
- Serviced real estate and world of social distancing
- New Demand Assets - Responding to changing consumer demands
- Repricing, Risk Adjustment & Valuations - Are distressed portfolios & value-add the new normal?
Cristina García-Peri
Managing Partner
Azora Capital
Guillermo Ravell
Country Head Spain
Mileway - Spain
Javier Gomez
Director Real Estate EMEA
Nike Inc.
José Antonio de Pedro Cuadrado
Founder
Commuty
Jules Choukroun
Real Estate Director, Iberia
The Student Hotel
Luis Carita
Executive Board Member
SILVIP
Williams Johnson Mota
Co-Founder and Director
B-Hive Living
Brian
Brian Betel
Managing PartnerASG Iberia Advisors
UK
Brian has worked for 25 years in the RE sector investing in 6 countries covering a wide range of products in Private Equity RE including CRE value add, turnarounds and residential, hotel and resort development in addition to alternative asset classes. Brian has a further specialty in debt and NPL acquisitions and workouts navigating insolvency processes to unlock value in distressed special situations. He spent 14 years in North America and Europe at a major PE fund with his final position as MD in Spain before opening the ASG Iberia office in Spain as the Managing Partner and setting up ASG Homes Propcorp as a Founding Partner currently developing multifamily residential projects in ten cities throughout Spain with 1,750 condominiums.
Lorcain
Lorcain Egan
Head of LendingStarwood Capital
UK
Lorcain Egan is Head of Lending, Europe for Starwood. Mr. Egan is responsible for debt origination and asset management for Starwood’s lending platform in Europe. Since joining Starwood in 2013, Mr. Egan has structured and executed financings totaling $1.8bn and whilst working in Capital Markets for Starwood between 2013 and 2017 he secured $4.4bn of financing for Starwood’s equity acquisitions across Europe. Prior to joining Starwood Capital, Mr. Egan was a Vice President at Barclays Bank where he worked in their Structured Property, Debt Finance team. In this team, Mr. Egan focused on originating real estate debt opportunities for Barclays. Mr. Egan holds a degree in Law & Economics from the University of Ulster.
Mark
Mark Tsocanos
PartnerThe Baupost Group
USA
Mark is a Partner in Baupost’s Private Investment Group, focusing on real estate investments in Europe and the United States. Prior to joining Baupost, Mark served as an investor, asset manager, lender and workouts officer at Apollo Real Estate Advisors, Wexford Management, The Yarmouth Group and Citicorp Real Estate. Mark received his MBA from Columbia Business School and studied architecture at the Yale Graduate School of Art and Architecture. He earned a B.A. with a major in architecture from Columbia College.
Marta
Marta Cladera de Codina
Managing Director IberiaNuveen
Spain
Marta Cladera de Codina joined TH Real Estate in 2013 as Asset Management Director, responsible for the strategic management and investment of assets valued at €1.5bn in Spain, Portugal and Brazil. In 2016, Marta was chosen to lead TH Real Estate in the Iberian Region. Marta has over fourteen years of experience in real estate management and investment, as well as vast knowledge of the market. Prior to joining TH Real Estate, Marta worked for almost ten years at Grupo Lar, occupying various positions, such as Asset Manager and Investment Manager, managing and closing deals valued at over €1bn. Cladera de Codina graduated in Economics from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and went on to complete an MBA at the IE Business School.
Michael
Michael Abel
PartnerTPG
UK
Michael is a Partner at TPG. He has helped establish TPG Real Estate’s efforts in Europe and is a member of TPG Real Estate’s Investment Committee and TPG Europe’s Executive Committee. He serves on the Board of Directors of several portfolio companies, including A&O Hostels, Campo Properties, Campus Living, and Deutsche Office. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Tempore Properties SOCIMI, one of the leading public PRS platforms in Spain, and is also a member of the Board at Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity, a non-profit organization that supports seriously ill children. He holds a Diplôme de Grande École and a Master of Science in Management from ESCP Europe, and speaks German, Spanish, English, Portuguese and French.
Peter
Peter Plaut
Executive DirectorWimmer Family Office
UK
Peter Plaut is an Executive Director at Wimmer Family Office focused on origination, researching and structuring private debt and equity transactions across a broad range of industries including specializing in real estate across the residential, office and hotel and hospitality sectors. Minimum transaction size is $100mm to well over $1 billion. Mr. Plaut is consistently recognized as a leader in the industry. Among his many achievements and awards, he was ranked as one of the Top 20 Rising Stars of Hedge Funds during the 2008 financial crisis –a recognition of his ability to manage through crisis and create positive investment opportunities in all environments.
Thomas
Thomas Kottmann
Exec Board Member & Head of Investor RelMespil
Switzerland
Thomas Kottmann was appointed a Member of the Executive Board and Head of Investor Relations for MESPIL in November 2019.
He is responsible for strengthening and expanding MESPIL’s investor network, as well as ensuring successful investment preparedness for each of our real estate projects whilst maintaining strong and transparent relationships with our investors.
His comprehensive knowledge in advising strategic clients (UHNWI and Single Family Offices) is the result of almost 30 years in Swiss banking. Thomas held senior roles with Credit Suisse and a Private Bank with previous positions in Merrill Lynch, UBS and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi.
Diego
Diego Fernández
Vice PresidentASG Iberia Advisors
Spain
Diego is a Vice President at ASG Iberia. Prior to joining ActivumSG group in 2015, he completed an MBA at Instituto de Empresa Business School, during which time he did an internship at Alpha Moonlight, a boutique real estate company in Madrid.
Before studying for his MBA, Diego worked as an Investment Banking Associate in debt capital markets and risk & portfolio management in BBVA Bancomer Mexico. There he structured and executed investment grade and high yield debt, including new issues of both public and private debt, evaluated financial risks and managed a portfolio of more than €500 million for local and global clients. Earlier in his career, Diego worked at Banco Inbursa as a Credit & Risk Senior Analyst.
João
João Carlos Lelis
Director Fund ManagementSonae Sierra
Portugal
João Lélis joined Sonae Sierra in 2004 as an investment analyst, later becoming Director of the Fund Management business. As member of the executive team, current responsibilities include management of the real estate funds co-owned by Sonae Sierra, of the direct investments outside Iberia and transaction support. Prior to Sonae Sierra, João was a consultant with McKinsey & Company and also with Arthur Andersen. João completed the INSEAD – Advanced Management Programme in 2018 and the INSEAD - International Executive Programme in 2010. He also holds an MBA from the Yale University School of Management (2002) and a BS in Management from Faculdade de Economia do Porto (1997).
João
João Pita
Vice President - Development ManagementRound Hill Capital
Spain
João is responsible for RHC’s development projects in Portugal and has over ten years of real estate experience. Prior to joining Round Hill Capital in 2018, João worked for Teixeira Duarte, where he was involved in the development of over 3 million square feet of commercial, residential and mixed used development opportunities in Portugal and Africa. João started his career working as a project manager, helping to bring forward a 1.5 million square feet of residential and office schemes in Portugal. He holds a combined MSc in Civil Engineering and is a member of the Portuguese Chamber of Chartered Engineers.
Marius
Marius Koch
Senior Vice PresidentCerberus Global Investments
Netherlands
Marius Koch, Senior Vice President. Mr. Koch joined Cerberus in 2009. Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Koch worked in the Real Estate Research Department of Corpus Sireo.
Mr. Koch graduated from the European Business School (EBS) with a B.S. in General Management and a M.S. in Real Estate Finance and Investments.
His responsibilities include the underwriting and execution of real estate and NPL transactions across Europe with a focus on Germany, Portugal, Nordics and CEE.
Miguel
Miguel Santana
Board MemberFidelidade Property
Portugal
He graduated in Civil Engineering from IST, Lisbon in 1988 and started his career at Proman, Centro de Estudos e Projectos, SA, in the Structural Design Department, with special emphasis on participation in the stability projects at Quinta de Carvalhais of Metro Rotunda II, cold storage centers in the Azores. Among many other residential and industrial projects design. Recently, he has been a member of Hagen Imobiliária SA Board for approximately 2 years. Currently and for the last 6 years he is Board Member of Fidelidade Property Europe, SA., a company 100 % held by Fidelidade Companhia de Seguros, managing all Real Estate Investments of the Insurance Group.
Paulo
Paulo Loureiro
CEOBondstone
Portugal
Paulo Loureiro is the founder and CEO of Bondstone. He was formerly the managing partner of Louvre Capital, a RE developer focused on high-end residential projects. Since 2016, he structured RE projects representing an investment of more than €100 million in Portugal. Prior to founding Louvre Capital and Bondstone, he was an executive director at Morgan Stanley in NY, focusing on the oil and gas industry. He started his career with Schlumberger, the world’s largest oil service company, spending six years in Argentina and Brazil holding various operational and management positions he received his MBA with honors from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and holds a Master of Science degree majoring in Math and Physics.
Pedro
Pedro Seabra
PartnerExplorer Investments
Portugal
Joined Explorer in 2012 and currently is the Partner in the Real Estate Business Area. He worked at CBRE in Madrid in 1987 and opened the Portuguese office in 1988, leading it until 2012.
Pedro has a degree in Systems Engineering from Instituto Superior de Matemáticas Aplicadas and a master in Finance and Company Financial Management from ISCTE-INDEG. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and appraiser certified by the CMVM.
Pedro
Pedro Vicente
Administrator/Member of the boardHabitat Invest
Portugal
Pedro Vicente is a board member at Habitat Invest, overseeing the BBB, sales, marketing, business development and operations departments at the company. He has developed his activity at the real estate industry as head of legal and marketing and asset manager of a state-owned company- EPUL. He evolved to level Constellation, a Chinese real estate fund from Shanghai, operating in Portugal. He is the co-founder of the Portuguese Institute for Corporate Governance and member of the advisory committee. Habitat Invest is privately-held and an independent real estate investment company, founded in 2004, with investments in urban rehabilitation and new born projects. Projects underway in 2019 represent an investment greater than €300 million.
Tiago
Tiago Violas Ferreira
PartnerViolas Ferreira
Portugal
Tiago Violas Ferreira joined University of Porto – (FEP) Faculty of Economics - in 1988. Latter on, in 1996, he started to work as a Financial Director in his family company and would remain in the office about 10 years. Since 2006 he is the CEO of Holding Violas Ferreira SGPS, where currently he ́s leading development project ́s in the area of real estate, mostly in Porto city.
Volkert
Volkert Reig
General DirectorNovo Banco
Portugal
Volkert is presently President of the Board of Directors of Novo Banco Real Estate and has over twenty years of international experience in M&A, private equity and real estate. Prior to joining Grupo Novo Banco (GNB), Mr. Reig served as a Managing Director for Hudson Advisors. Mr. Reig Schmidt has a Master in Law from the Universidad San Pablo CEU and is admitted to practice in the Madrid Bar Association. Volkert is fluent in Spanish, German and English and has a basic knowledge of French and Portuguese.
Cristina
Cristina García-Peri
Managing PartnerAzora Capital
Spain
Cristina García-Peri is Head of Corporate Development and Strategy for the Azora Group, an independent investment and asset management group with more than €3.7bn of equity raised. Prior to joining the Azora Group in 2011, she worked for 16 years in the investment- banking sector at both Merrill Lynch (2 years) and JP Morgan (14 years), where she held various positions in the area of M&A for 4 years and for 10 years was MD responsible for Corporate Equity Derivatives for EMEA. Her last two years in investment banking took place at Merrill Lynch where, in addition to continuing to lead Corporate Equity Derivatives she also was responsible for Equity Capital Markets for Spain and Portugal.
Guillermo
Guillermo Ravell
Country Head SpainMileway - Spain
Spain
Guillermo Ravell is the Country Head of Mileway in Spain. He has a wide experience in the real estate industry of more than 20 years in all its fields and more particularly in asset management, investment and development of logistics and office portfolios in Spain. Previously to Mileway he served as Senior Advisor for the investor and asset manager Kefren Capital Real Estate and 10 years as Country Manager in Spain for the Australian listed logistic developer Goodman. He initiated his professional career at CBRE where he played different roles during 8 years. Guillermo holds an engineer degree and a senior executive program at IESE business school.
Javier
Javier Gomez
Director Real Estate EMEANike Inc.
Spain
Architect by degree, Javier coursed different post-graduate programs industry and business related. Javier has gained experience in Real Estate and Construction from different markets, including Spain, Middle East and since 2014, in The Netherlands, where he is now Director of Real Estate, Program Management and Construction for non-retail locations in Nike EMEA. In this role, he’s responsible for supporting the activation of Nike strategy in key cities and campuses in EMEA.
José
José Antonio de Pedro Cuadrado
FounderCommuty
Spain
Jose manages innovation projects for investment funds. Among others, he has directed asset transformation projects into co-working, co-living, PropTech implementation and multi-generational housing. +2 years Experience in the Real Estate Sector advising investment funds on asset transformation. Managed several projects of co-working and co-living transformation providing innovation to real estate portfolios. Previous experience on structural and facade engineering
Jules
Jules Choukroun
Real Estate Director, IberiaThe Student Hotel
Luis
Luis Carita
Executive Board MemberSILVIP
Williams
Williams Johnson Mota
Co-Founder and DirectorB-Hive Living
UK
Williams is an entrepreneur and senior executive with start-up, turnaround and change management experience. He is currently building B-Hive Living - an international co-living business whose mission is re-invent shared living for the 21st century.
He focuses on the intersection of sustainability, leadership and change; supporting organisations, networks and individuals to foster innovation and learning, scale up impact and build new capacities for system wide change.
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Portugal Advisory Board Members
Brian Betel
Managing Partner
ASG Iberia Advisors
http://www.activumsg.com
+34 917 37 58 55
Madrid | Spain
Activum IberiaSG invests in niche value add commercial real estate include shopping center and hotel repositioning and residential development opportunities, enhancing assets through hands-on management.
Cristina García-Peri
Managing Partner
Azora Capital
http://www.azora.es/
+34 913 106 370
Madrid | Spain
Grupo Azora es una gestora independiente, líder en España, que comenzó su actividad en 2003 y que en la gestiona activos con un valor de casi 5.000 millones de euros. Su plataforma, una de las más importantes en España, cuenta con más de 200 profesionales con gran experiencia en todo el espectro del ciclo inmobiliario, incluyendo la originación, estructuración e inversión, nuevos desarrollos y reposicionamientos, gestión integral, alquiler y venta de activos individuales o carteras. Azora está especializada en cuatro tipologías de activos: residencial, hoteles, oficinas y alojamientos para estudiantes. Azora gestiona en la actualidad una de las principales carteras de residencial en alquiler en España, con más de 12.000 viviendas, y ha creado la mayor cartera de hoteles en España en régimen de gestión / alquiler con más de 13.000 habitaciones recientemente adquirida por Blackstone a través de la oferta pública de adquisición de Hispania.
Hugo Santos Ferreira
Executive Vice President
APPII
http://www.appii.pt/
+351 21 387 77 49
APPII represents the biggest cluster of the most significant companies with activity in the Portuguese RE Industry, such as leading development and investment companies, funds and listed companies, all asset class operators, as well as hoteliers.
João Carlos Lelis
Director Fund Management
Sonae Sierra
http://www.sonaesierra.com/
+351 21 751 5000
Lisboa | Portugal
Sonae Sierra is an international retail RE company dedicated to delivering solutions to meet our client’s ambitions. Sonae Sierra owns 44 shopping centres with a market value around €7 billion, and manages and/or leases 79 Shopping Centres
João Sousa
CEO/Founder
JPS Group
http://www.jpsgroup.pt/
+351 217 581 055
Lisboa | Portugal
A JPS GROUP começou a ser estruturada há cerca de 10 anos. A economia portuguesa entrava em recessão e a necessidade de um novo modelo empresarial era eminente. A JPS GROUP nasce neste contexto de crise financeira, num mercado imobiliário frágil
José Cardoso Botelho
Managing Director
Vanguard Properties
https://www.vangproperties.com/en/about-us/
+351 21 581 4094
Lisboa | Portugal
Vanguard Properties is a leading real estate developer mainly dedicated to residential and touristic projects located in Portugal.
Miguel Santana
Board Member
Fidelidade Property
https://www.fidelidade.pt/PT/particulares/Habitacao/Paginas/multirriscoshabitacao.aspx
+351 213 239 087
Lisboa | Portugal
Fidelidade Property Europe is the real estate arm of the Fidelidade Insurance Company Group. We invest in Portugal and worldwide, assuring the management of Fidelidade’s real estate portfolio.
Paulo Barradas
MD, Head of M&A and Investor Relations
Norfin
Paulo Loureiro
CEO
Bondstone
www.louvreproperties.com
+351 211 349 157
Lisboa | Portugal
Louvre Capital is a leading real estate investment, development and asset management firm focused on residential and commercial properties in Portugal
Pedro Coelho
Chairman
Square Asset Management
http://www.squaream.pt
+351 213 808 290
Lisbon | Portugal
Square Asset Manager is the leading independent Real Estate Asset Manager in Portugal. Total AUM 1,5 Billion. In Regulated Funds, AUM 1,1 Billion with the largest Open Fund with in excess of 23.000 Retail Unit holders.
Pedro Seabra
Partner
Explorer Investments
http://www.explorerinvestments.com/
+351 21 324 18 20
Lisbon | Portugal
Explorer is Portugal’s leading independent management firm for Private Equity across different asset classes. Explorer currently manages and advises over 1.3BN€ in assets across 4 Business Areas: Private Equity, Growth Capital, Real Estate and Tourism.
Pedro Vicente
Administrator/Member of the board
Habitat Invest
http://www.habitatinvest.pt/
+351 213 461 024
Lisboa | Portugal
Habitat Invest is a private real estate investment company founded in 2004. A One-stop-shop, which accompanies all stages of the project, from the identification of opportunities and negotiation to rehabilitation, sale & leasing.
Volkert Reig
General Director
Novo Banco
Brian
Brian Betel
Managing PartnerASG Iberia Advisors
UK
Brian has worked for 25 years in the RE sector investing in 6 countries covering a wide range of products in Private Equity RE including CRE value add, turnarounds and residential, hotel and resort development in addition to alternative asset classes. Brian has a further specialty in debt and NPL acquisitions and workouts navigating insolvency processes to unlock value in distressed special situations. He spent 14 years in North America and Europe at a major PE fund with his final position as MD in Spain before opening the ASG Iberia office in Spain as the Managing Partner and setting up ASG Homes Propcorp as a Founding Partner currently developing multifamily residential projects in ten cities throughout Spain with 1,750 condominiums.
Cristina
Cristina García-Peri
Managing PartnerAzora Capital
Spain
Cristina García-Peri is Head of Corporate Development and Strategy for the Azora Group, an independent investment and asset management group with more than €3.7bn of equity raised. Prior to joining the Azora Group in 2011, she worked for 16 years in the investment- banking sector at both Merrill Lynch (2 years) and JP Morgan (14 years), where she held various positions in the area of M&A for 4 years and for 10 years was MD responsible for Corporate Equity Derivatives for EMEA. Her last two years in investment banking took place at Merrill Lynch where, in addition to continuing to lead Corporate Equity Derivatives she also was responsible for Equity Capital Markets for Spain and Portugal.
Hugo
Hugo Santos Ferreira
Executive Vice PresidentAPPII
Portugal
Hugo Santos Ferreira is the Executive Vice President of APPII – the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Developers and Investors and Director of the Portuguese Confederation of the Construction and Real Estate Sector. Hugo is also an Advisory Board Member of SIL – the Portuguese Real Estate Exhibition and of the Portuguese Green Business Week – Smart Cities Summit. Hugo has a Law Degree and a Master in Public & Administrative Law from the Portuguese Catholic University and was a Real Estate Lawyer at the Iberian law firm Cuatrecasas for almost 10 years up until 2014. He is also the author of several opinion articles and chronicles in the main magazines and newspapers in Iberia and other Southern European Countries.
João
João Carlos Lelis
Director Fund ManagementSonae Sierra
Portugal
João Lélis joined Sonae Sierra in 2004 as an investment analyst, later becoming Director of the Fund Management business. As member of the executive team, current responsibilities include management of the real estate funds co-owned by Sonae Sierra, of the direct investments outside Iberia and transaction support. Prior to Sonae Sierra, João was a consultant with McKinsey & Company and also with Arthur Andersen. João completed the INSEAD – Advanced Management Programme in 2018 and the INSEAD - International Executive Programme in 2010. He also holds an MBA from the Yale University School of Management (2002) and a BS in Management from Faculdade de Economia do Porto (1997).
João
João Sousa
CEO/FounderJPS Group
Portugal
Formado em Direito, pela Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa, o CEO da JPS GROUP, Dr. João Sousa, iniciou o seu percurso profissional aos 23 anos, na área empresarial e dos negócios. Foi com estes primeiros passos e contacto com o mundo profissional, que soube que exercer Direito não era uma opção e decidiu enveredar pela área à qual se estava a dedicar com tanto afinco. Como tal, começou a fazer o seu percurso na consultoria de investimento financeiro e imobiliário, percurso esse que veio, mais tarde, a dar origem à fundação da JPS GROUP. Um dos períodos de tempo deste percurso foi passado no estrangeiro, em múltiplos negócios em África, pelos países da América do Sul e na Ásia.
José
José Cardoso Botelho
Managing DirectorVanguard Properties
Portugal
Experienced investor in Real Estate. Since the end of 2015, focused in the setup and management of Vanguard Properties, a leading developer, focused on residential and touristic projects. Currently the group has 16 projects under development located in Lisbon, Oeiras, Comporta and Algarve. Vanguard’s is currently leading the consortia that will acquire the real estate funds of Comporta Investment Fund. Since 1988, José has been involved in multiple ventures notably in retail, real estate, technology (software, heading systems, medical, etc.). Significant expertise in Real Estate, Funding, Negotiation and Venture Capital. Undergraduate in Management with expertise in Finances. MBA in International Management.
Miguel
Miguel Santana
Board MemberFidelidade Property
Portugal
He graduated in Civil Engineering from IST, Lisbon in 1988 and started his career at Proman, Centro de Estudos e Projectos, SA, in the Structural Design Department, with special emphasis on participation in the stability projects at Quinta de Carvalhais of Metro Rotunda II, cold storage centers in the Azores. Among many other residential and industrial projects design. Recently, he has been a member of Hagen Imobiliária SA Board for approximately 2 years. Currently and for the last 6 years he is Board Member of Fidelidade Property Europe, SA., a company 100 % held by Fidelidade Companhia de Seguros, managing all Real Estate Investments of the Insurance Group.
Paulo
Paulo Barradas
MD, Head of M&A and Investor RelationsNorfin
Portugal
Paulo Barradas is a Managing Director at Norfin SGFII and heads the M&A and investor relations department. He has more than 22 years of experience in the international investment banking industry, of which the last 6 years in London as Head of M&A at Haitong Bank. Prior to that, he was Head of M&A for Energy and Infrastructure and Head of Real Estate Investment Banking at Espírito Santo Investment Bank.
Paulo
Paulo Loureiro
CEOBondstone
Portugal
Paulo Loureiro is the founder and CEO of Bondstone. He was formerly the managing partner of Louvre Capital, a RE developer focused on high-end residential projects. Since 2016, he structured RE projects representing an investment of more than €100 million in Portugal. Prior to founding Louvre Capital and Bondstone, he was an executive director at Morgan Stanley in NY, focusing on the oil and gas industry. He started his career with Schlumberger, the world’s largest oil service company, spending six years in Argentina and Brazil holding various operational and management positions he received his MBA with honors from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and holds a Master of Science degree majoring in Math and Physics.
Pedro
Pedro Coelho
ChairmanSquare Asset Management
Portugal
55 years, married 2 sons From 2002 - 2017 Square Asset Management - Partner; 1,5 Billion under management in all sectors for retail and institutional clients : Managing the highest Portuguese performance balanced portfolio over the last 8 years in a row according to MSCI/IPD; from 1990 - 2000 ESAF Espírito Santo Activos Financeiros SGPS - Real Estate Managing Director Investments: Portugal, Brazil, Russia.
Pedro
Pedro Seabra
PartnerExplorer Investments
Portugal
Joined Explorer in 2012 and currently is the Partner in the Real Estate Business Area. He worked at CBRE in Madrid in 1987 and opened the Portuguese office in 1988, leading it until 2012.
Pedro has a degree in Systems Engineering from Instituto Superior de Matemáticas Aplicadas and a master in Finance and Company Financial Management from ISCTE-INDEG. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and appraiser certified by the CMVM.
Pedro
Pedro Silveira
ChairmanSiLCOGE
Portugal
Pedro Silveria is the chairman of SILCOGE, Group SIL's main development company, was founded in 1949. SILCOGE is currently developing over 250000 sqm of property in greater Lisbon area
Pedro
Pedro Vicente
Administrator/Member of the boardHabitat Invest
Portugal
Pedro Vicente is a board member at Habitat Invest, overseeing the BBB, sales, marketing, business development and operations departments at the company. He has developed his activity at the real estate industry as head of legal and marketing and asset manager of a state-owned company- EPUL. He evolved to level Constellation, a Chinese real estate fund from Shanghai, operating in Portugal. He is the co-founder of the Portuguese Institute for Corporate Governance and member of the advisory committee. Habitat Invest is privately-held and an independent real estate investment company, founded in 2004, with investments in urban rehabilitation and new born projects. Projects underway in 2019 represent an investment greater than €300 million.
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Volkert Reig
General DirectorNovo Banco
Portugal
Volkert is presently President of the Board of Directors of Novo Banco Real Estate and has over twenty years of international experience in M&A, private equity and real estate. Prior to joining Grupo Novo Banco (GNB), Mr. Reig served as a Managing Director for Hudson Advisors. Mr. Reig Schmidt has a Master in Law from the Universidad San Pablo CEU and is admitted to practice in the Madrid Bar Association. Volkert is fluent in Spanish, German and English and has a basic knowledge of French and Portuguese.
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