Globalworth names new Managing Director in Romania

07
Nov
2023
News - Globalworth names new Managing Director in Romania #Dennis Selinas #Ema Iftimie #Globalworth #office #Romania

by Property Forum | Career

Office investor Globalworth has appointed Ema Iftimie as Managing Director for its real estate operations in Romania, replacing Marian Popa, who will step down as of December 1st.


Ema Iftimie was recently named Personality of the Year at the annual SEE Property Forum Awards organised by Property Forum.

Iftimie has almost 25 years’ worth of experience in real estate, of which the last decade was spent at Globalworth Romania in the leasing department. In the first half of 2023 alone, Globalworth Romania leased 100,000 sqm of office space.

“Ema Iftimie’s appointment aims to enhance customer service, strengthen our local operations, and cultivate an even more dynamic and productive working environment. I have every confidence that Ema’s vision and leadership will be pivotal in leading our local team to even greater successes,” said Dennis Selinas, CEO of Globalworth.

Iftimie holds a degree in Sociology and Psychology and various diplomas in management, negotiation and business planning. She said that under her tenure, the company will continue to invest in its people, technology and processes.

Globalworth’s portfolio was valued at €3.1 billion as of June 30 2023. 




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