Colliers International expands its investment team in Poland

15
Jan
2020
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by Property Forum | Career

The Investment Services department at Colliers International has been joined by Mark Richardson as director. The new expert will be a valuable support for the team managed by Piotr Mirowski. 


As director Mark will be responsible for advising clients in relation to the acquisition and on sale of real estate across all sectors in Poland and CEE.

Mark has over 21-year’ experience in the real estate industry and was previously head of acquisitions at Prime Kapital, an integrated real estate developer, investor and operator in CEE.

Prior to joining Prime Kapital, he was a director at Pradera – a specialist retail Investment Manager where he established the company’s offices and retail asset management platforms in both Poland and the Czech Republic and led the acquisition and due diligence process of 9 shopping centres across CEE. Prior to joining Pradera, Mark was the head of Capital Markets for Cushman and Wakefield in the Czech Republic, where he led the acquisition and sale of over €2 billion of assets. Mark is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

“I am excited to join Colliers International, Poland and to provide the industry’s unparalleled platform of talent and services to our clients and deliver market setting results. We have great people working with us and I look forward to building on our existing client relationships and past successes,” said Mark Richardson, Director, Investment Services, Colliers International.

“Poland remains one of the most attractive and liquid investment destinations in Central and Eastern Europe which translates into the ever-growing interest of foreign investors with an appetite for all asset classes. I am sure that Mark with his experience and knowledge of the CEE market will be a valuable addition to our team,” said Piotr Mirowski, Senior Partner, Head of Investment Services at Colliers International.




New leases

  • Golden Star Estate has secured a long-term lease agreement with global technology solutions and consulting provider C&F for nearly 1,900 sqm of office space at the Konstruktorska Business Center. Following the transaction, the property, located in Warsaw’s Mokotów business district, is now almost fully leased. The Polish branch of C&F will officially relocate to the facility at the beginning of 2027.
  • Natland Group has committed to its long-term presence at Prague-based Rohan Business Center through a lease extension covering 2,004 sqm of office space, together with storage facilities and dedicated parking spaces, in a deal brokered by iO Partners.
  • Yareal Polska has expanded the commercial offering at its flagship SOHO mixed-use development in Warsaw’s Praga-Południe district, securing three new lease agreements totaling nearly 500 sqm of ground-floor retail space. The developer has strengthened its tenant roster by signing pet supplies retailer Maxi Zoo, ceramics workshop Alike Pottery Studio, and coffee distributor Unroasted.

New appointments

  • Indotek Group has announced the appointment of Diederik Bakker as Group Chief Investment Officer and Group Head of Asset Management. In his new role, the Dutch real estate investment professional will gradually assume responsibility for the company's ITAM (investment, transaction, and asset management) activities across 12 European countries, supporting the next phase of Indotek Group’s growth. His focus includes facilitating sound investment decisions across Europe and developing a group-level portfolio management strategy that combines local market knowledge with international asset management know-how.
  • Peakside Capital Advisors has appointed Bogi Gabrovic to advise the board and support its investment and acquisition activities in Poland. Gabrovic brings more than 25 years of CEE real estate experience to the role, having previously held senior executive positions at CTP, Golub & Company, and White Star Real Estate, where she managed transactions exceeding €2 billion.
  • Katarína Brydone, Jana Vlková and Vendula Maršová have been appointed as the first Equity Partners of Colliers’ Czech business. Brydone brings more than 20 years of experience in international real estate. Vlková has more than 25 years of experience in commercial real estate. Maršová, Partner and Head of Valuation and Advisory Services, brings more than 16 years of experience in real estate valuation and advisory.

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