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Jozef Recska joined Cushman & Wakefield Slovakia as Head of Asset Services, leading a team of property management professionals. Part of the team is managing the Novum shopping centre in Presov. The bigger part of the Asset Services team is located in Bratislava.
Jozef has 15 years of commercial real estate experience. He is responsible for property & asset management services in Slovakia. He currently runs a team of professionals dealing with all areas of property management including lease administration, reporting and double-entry bookkeeping. Jozef will be responsible for business development activities and expansion of managed property portfolio, as well as setting up a new strategy that will reflect the environmental and energy challenges of today's turbulent times, by finding effective and cost-effective solutions for properties, with regard to the expectations and needs of clients. He will assist our clients in setting their own sustainability targets, and crucially help them to achieve them.
Previously he worked for asset owners, developers, and real estate agencies, with all types of assets - retail, office and industrial. He started his path at Tesco Stores as a responsible person for department stores across the country and then was responsible for opening the biggest shopping centre in the Tesco portfolio in Nitra. Then he worked for the development company, HB Reavis, where he was primarily responsible for the Aupark Piestany shopping centre from opening to sales and hand-over of NEPI Rockcastle, and also for other projects. In JLL Slovakia, he was the leading consultant for retail and he was managing and supervising the transformation & selling process of the Industrial complex at Trencin. At VUB bank (Intesa Sanpaolo group), he was responsible for the department of more than 80 professionals that covered all support activities in the bank, primarily Real Estate (management of owned and leased buildings, leasing, development and building renovations) as well as Physical Security, General and Corporate Services.
“I greatly appreciate the trust that Cushman & Wakefield Slovakia has given me and I look forward to working in a dynamic team where I can be involved in creating comprehensive solutions and development of added value for our clients,” says Jozef Recska.
"The commercial real estate market has been changing over the past 10 years. I am therefore delighted that Jozef, with real estate experience on both the owner and tenant side, has taken over the management and development of our services and solutions provided to clients in the field of property management," says Marián Fridrich, Head of Slovakia at Cushman & Wakefield.