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INVESTMENT LOCATIONS FORUM
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EXPO REAL 2008
INVESTMENT LOCATIONS FORUM in Hall A1
The INVESTMENT LOCATIONS FORUM focuses on international investment
locations. It gives international and domestic market players a chance
to discuss the hot spots in the real-estate industry as well as new and
developing markets. Besides established European countries, markets in
Central and Southeastern Europe and overseas will also be presented and
discussed. |
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Persons of event |
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| Ruud de Wit, Editor in Chief, Vastgoedmarkt, The Hague/Netherlands |
Ruud de Wit, 59, is editor-in-chief of two real estate publications: Vastgoedmarkt is the leading property monthly in the Netherlands since 1974, while the pan-European publication VGM/Real Estate exists since 2006.
De Wit has a degree in Dutch language and literature on the University of Amsterdam and was for 15 years foreign correspondent in Suriname, Southern Africa and Spain/Portugal. He was also for seven years member of the Management Team of the Dutch regional newspaper Limburgs Dagblad. De Wit is married and has three children. |
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| Arnold de Haan, Principal & Vice Chairman, Meyer Bergman, London/UK |
Arnold de Haan joined Meyer Bergman Group as a Principal and Vice Chairman in 2007. He is a member of the Investment Committee and focuses on both acquisitions and asset management.
Arnold began his career as a company lawyer starting in 1977, and rose to Managing Director for Wereldhave/Interned Holding N.V. before departing in 1989. Arnold graduated from the University of Utrecht with a degree in planning law.
From 1989 to 1994, Arnold held two key positions: he was the Managing Director of VWN Management, a Dutch Commercial real estate company with investment volume of €200 Million where he also coordinated the firm’s listing on the Amsterdam stock exchange; and he was an equity partner in European Metropolitan Property Services (1990-1994), a property development and asset management company with activities in Germany, France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Prior to leading Multi Development Corporation, Arnold was managing Director of Commerz Grundbesitz-Investment (CGI), the management company of Germany’s largest open ended property fund, Haus Invest Europa. As Managing Director, Arnold was responsible for overseeing all of the fund’s acquisition, due diligence, asset management and disposition activities and was involved in over €12 billion in acquisitions and dispositions representing more than 200 retail, office and other properties.
Previously from 2005 to 2007, Arnold was CEO of Multi Development Corporation, the largest commercial property developer in Europe, which was acquired by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund (MSREF) in 2006.
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| Pieter van de Kimmenade, General Manager Netherlands, Aareal Bank, Amsterdam/Netherlands |
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| Rudy Stroink, Coach, TCN, Utrecht/Netherlands |
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| Christian Thalhammer, CEO, AKRON-Group, Vienna/Austria |
Dipl. Ing. J. Christian Thalhammer is a co-founder of the AKRON-Group in 1994.
He has extensive experience in government, (personal assistant to the Federal Minister of Transportation and State owned Industries), marketing (Director of Marketing & Sales, Alcatel Austria) and finance (former Member of the Board of Directors of the real estate investment specialists group VPM AG). |
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