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BRITISH GRI 2010<br />

Manuel Lagares<br />

ceo<br />

Neinver<br />

Robert Laurence<br />

ceo<br />

Resolution Property<br />

NEINVER’s activity centres on<br />

real estate development, seamlessly<br />

integrated management of real estate<br />

assets and fund management<br />

NEINVER CEO from 2009, Manuel Lagares is Bachelor’s degree in<br />

Business & Economics at the Universidad Pontificia Comillas - ICADE<br />

(Madrid, Spain) and a “Treasure and Taxation MBA” by Universidad de<br />

Alcala de Henares (Madrid, Spain) Tax Inspector and State Auditor<br />

at The Treasure, also he was Director of the Secretary of the State<br />

Cabinet. On May 2000 he was appointed Managing Director of<br />

Commercial Policy for the Ministry of Finance. On 2003 he was<br />

assigned Undersecretary of Science and Technology. Manuel Lagares<br />

Gómez-Abascal (1970) became Managing Director of NEINVER group<br />

in 2004 being in charge, among others, of the Leasing and Property<br />

Equity Management lines.<br />

Robert co-founded Resolution in 1998 and as Chief Executive of<br />

Resolution he is responsible for company strategy, performance,<br />

and property investment activity. Resolution is backed by some of<br />

the foremost US and European universities and foundations, family<br />

offices and pension funds. Resolution raised its third fund at the end<br />

of 2007. The company has invested in retail, office and industrial and<br />

residential assets in the UK, completing landmark acquisitions such<br />

as the purchase of Greater London House in Camden, the Water<br />

Gardens in Harlow, the Forge Shopping Centre in Glasgow, and the<br />

Ridings Shopping Centre in Wakefield. It has made retail, office and<br />

residential investments in Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Germany and<br />

Switzerland.<br />

Sascha Lewin<br />

director, head of european property<br />

Stenham Property<br />

Nick Lyle<br />

managing director, head of uk acquisitions<br />

Blackstone Group<br />

Manager of property funds with focus<br />

on country and/or product specific,<br />

value-add opportunities<br />

Sascha Lewin joined Stenham in 2006 as part of its acquisition<br />

of Landmark Securities plc where he was a partner. At Stenham<br />

Property, Sascha is responsible for the fund management side of<br />

the business with a current focus on the UK, German and Swiss<br />

markets. Since 2006, Stenham has acquired over €2bn of assets in<br />

these markets both through direct acquisitions as well as by creating<br />

value-add opportunities with local joint-venture partners. Sascha<br />

holds a BSc (Hons) in Economics from City University London and<br />

has completed postgraduate courses in Finance and <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> at<br />

London Business School and New York University, respectively.<br />

Nick Lyle is a Managing Director in the <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Estate</strong> group based in<br />

London where he is responsible for UK investments. Since joining<br />

Blackstone in 2006, he has been involved in sourcing and analyzing<br />

Blackstone’s real estate investments across multiple types of property.<br />

Prior to joining Blackstone, Mr. Lyle worked at Broadreach Capital<br />

Partners in California. Mr Lyle received a BA in Modern History from<br />

Oxford University, an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.<br />

Peter Mather<br />

director – investments<br />

AEW Europe<br />

Martyn McCarthy<br />

ceo europe<br />

VALAD Property Group<br />

Leading European multi-let real estate<br />

investment management with 21 local<br />

European offices in 12 countries<br />

Peter Mather joined AEW Europe in July 2008 as a Director in<br />

Acquisitions and has 16 years’ experience in real estate, including<br />

investment and finance exposure across UK and pan-European<br />

markets. He is primarily responsible for identifying, negotiating,<br />

structuring, underwriting and closing investments on behalf of the<br />

Partnership, in particular for the EPISO fund. Peter has built up a wide<br />

and valuable client and agency base during his roles in investment<br />

agency and banking. His experience ranges across most investment<br />

sectors including office, industrial, retail and residential.<br />

Martyn joined Valad in 2003 and is now the CEO of Valad’s European<br />

operations, working with its experienced local leaders. He has over<br />

15 years experience in various facets of real estate in Australia, the<br />

USA and Europe. Prior to Valad, Martyn spent six years at GE <strong>Real</strong><br />

<strong>Estate</strong> where his role involved structured finance, joint ventures and<br />

portfolio acquisitions. Martyn has a Bachelor of Business in Land<br />

Economics from the University of Western Sydney.

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