16. Februar 2012     Print Print 

Pamera founded new advisory board

The Pamera Real Estate Group has founded an advisory board, which will advise the group on strategic and specialised issues. The new advisory board will be an important body for the further development of the Pamera group. Regular and critical exchanges of views with its members will aid in early identification of trends and opportunities for the alignment of the business. “We are very pleased with the high calibre of our new board”, comments management spokesman Christoph Wittkop, “and its wide-ranging fields of competence.”

Prof. Dr. Hanspeter Gondring FRICS is the academic dean of the Studienzentrum Finanzwirtschaft (study centre for finance); leader of the course of studies in real estate and insurance at the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University; and academic director of the Master’s course in Banking & Finance. He is also the founder and head of the Akademie der Immobilienwirtschaft (ADI), the author of numerous publications and the editor of the journal “Zeitschrift für immobilienwirtschaftliche Forschung und Praxis” (ZfiFP) He combines proximity to the academic community with access to the up-and-coming generation of real estate professionals.

Prof. Holger Hagge, Deutsche Bank AG, is responsible, as “Global Head of Building & Workplace Development”, for all activities involving the bank’s operational properties worldwide. Inter alia, he was in charge of the refurbishment of the Deutsche Bank towers in Frankfurt. An architect, he has many years experience in leading project development roles. Professor Hagge is a professor at the University of Vienna, where he lectures in real estate management strategies.

Hartwig Hasenkamp, Dipl.-Kaufmann (degree in business administration), looks back on a lengthy career in banking. He worked for Deutsche Bank for over 20 years. For 10 years he was managing director of Deutsche Grundbesitz Management (now DB Real Estate/Rreef) and was responsible for the founding and successful development of this subsidiary. Under his leadership, globally investing open- and closed-end funds and innovative investment products, including Deutsche Wohnen AG and Deutsche Euroshop AG, were conceived. From 2002, he developed the LB Immo Invest investment trust for HSH Nordbank, Realis (BayernLB) and Helaba. This concentrated on dedicated special funds (fund modules) for institutional investors. He is a member of several supervisory boards and continues to develop solutions for exacting financing.

David Seddon has more than 30 years’ experience in the European investment market. For 25 years he worked at Jones Lang LaSalle, where for many years he led the European cross border investment team. During this period he advised numerous institutional investors on their continental European investments. Subsequently David Seddon became CIO (Chief Investment Officer) of an investment management platform and floated European real estate funds. His own consultancy firm now advises selected real estate undertakings, particularly in relation to their activities in Germany.

Prof. Dr. Friedrich-Leopold von Stechow is a managing partner in Stechow Management Consulting GmbH und Co. KG. He has many years of experience in the banking sector, inter alia as a director of DG/DZ Bank AG, Trinkaus & Burkhardt and Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. Managing director since 2009 of the Berlin-based Bundesvereinigung Kreditankauf und Servicing (national federation of debt purchase and servicing), he sits on the supervisory boards of a range of companies. Professor Stechow, an honorary professor at the University of Potsdam, also has numerous good political contacts.