GRISUMMIT - Global Real Estate Institute
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ANDREW CHISHOLM<br />
managing director<br />
CNP<br />
andrewchisholm@cnpltd.co.uk<br />
ROB CLAYTON<br />
director structured finance<br />
TOPLAND GROUP OF COMPANIES<br />
robc@topland.co.uk<br />
tel +44.20 7493 3373<br />
PROPERTY INVESTOR<br />
Andrew started his career at Colliers Erdman Lewis in the<br />
West End of London. Andrew formed CNP with David Nurser<br />
and shares overall responsibility of managing the business.<br />
Andrew is Head of Sales & Marketing for the organisation,<br />
which involves the coordination of sales teams for the North<br />
and South in the UK and for Europe. Andrew has over 20<br />
years widespread experience and success delivering a wide<br />
range of building surveying and project management services<br />
to commercial and public sector clients. Andrew maintains<br />
a hands-on approach to client management and has key<br />
responsibility for a number of key clients.<br />
After 17 years as a banker, culminating in 2 years in the PRC,<br />
Rob crossed the divide and became a Director of the CIT<br />
Group in 1999. After 5 years there, after a short spell as the<br />
FD of Glaven Investments Ltd, Rob joined the Topland Group<br />
of Companies as Director of Structured Finance in 2005.<br />
Topland is one of the largest privately owned international<br />
investment groups with property assets in the region of £4bn.<br />
Rob’s responsibilities at Topland include the fund investments<br />
of the group, including its investment as Strategic Partner<br />
in the SARE Group, which currently developing residential<br />
communities in tier 2 and 3 cities in India.<br />
RICHARD CROFT<br />
ceo<br />
GPT HALVERTON<br />
richard.croft@gpthalverton.com<br />
tel +44.20 7634 4000<br />
CHARLES CRUDEN<br />
solicitor<br />
GIDE LOYRETTE NOUEL - MOLNÁR & FERENCZY<br />
cruden@gide.com<br />
tel +36.1 411 7400<br />
fund and asset management • pan<br />
european • industrial, office and retail<br />
sectors • euro 2.2 billion aum<br />
LAWYER<br />
legal and tax advice to developers •<br />
investors and end-users<br />
As Chief Executive, Richard is responsible for the strategic<br />
direction and continued growth in funds under management of<br />
GPT Halverton. He is responsible for conceptual development<br />
and raising of new funds along with developing strategic<br />
partnerships. Since January 2004, Richard has been<br />
instrumental in establishing GPT Halverton’s seven funds and<br />
in growing assets under management to Euro 2.2 billion.Prior<br />
to GPT Halverton, Richard was the International Investment<br />
Director of iOG where he was responsible for setting up iOG’s<br />
international infrastructure. GPT Halverton is a fund and<br />
asset management company offering investors access to the<br />
European real estate markets.<br />
Charles Cruden advises on the legal aspects of real estate<br />
transactions in Central and Eastern Europe. Gide Loyrette<br />
Nouel’s International <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> Practice Group advises<br />
on the legal and tax aspects of real estate transactions in,<br />
amongst other, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary,<br />
Montenegro, Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, Serbia,<br />
Slovakia, Turkey and Ukraine.<br />
LUCA DE AMBROSIS ORTIGARA<br />
partner<br />
REALTY PARTNERS<br />
luca.deambrosis@realtypartners.it<br />
tel +39.02 65505824<br />
MAX DE GROOT<br />
head of cee acquisitions<br />
ING REIM CEE<br />
max.de.groot@ingrealestate.com<br />
tel +420.2 96 502 100<br />
INVESTOR<br />
AGENT<br />
A founding partner of <strong>Real</strong>ty Partners, an Italian real estate<br />
management and strategic advisory firm (2004) focusing<br />
on five areas: strategic consulting, asset management, real<br />
estate fund management, commercial services and equity<br />
investment. Amongst its clients: Credit Suisse, Caisse<br />
de Dépot et Placement du Québec, First Boston, Gruppo<br />
Fondiaria, Aedes, Pirelli RE and Deka. Luca de Ambrosis<br />
worked previously with McArthurGlen as C.E.O. for Italy and<br />
Group Commercial Director for Europe. He has also worked<br />
at Pirelli <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> as Director of <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> Services and<br />
was Partner in Cushman and Wakefield. He is Chair of Urban<br />
Land <strong>Institute</strong> Italy and he is also member of the Executive<br />
Committee of MAPIC.<br />
Max de Groot is Acquisition manager for ING REIM Central<br />
Europe. He holds a Master degree from the University of<br />
Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Amsterdam School of <strong>Real</strong><br />
<strong>Estate</strong>, and is a Professional Member of the Royal Institution<br />
of Chartered Surveyors MRICS. After working within the<br />
international building industry for 5 years Max joined ING <strong>Real</strong><br />
<strong>Estate</strong> Investment Management in 2000 as the Acquisition<br />
Manager for the ING Dutch Retail Fund. In 2004 he joined ING<br />
<strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> Investment Management Central Europe where he<br />
became responsible for all acquisitions in the region. His track<br />
record consists of real estate transactions of in total close to<br />
EUR 1 billion.