KKR has hired Alexander Thams as head of Nordics within KKR’s European real estate team, effective immediately.
Based in KKR’s Stockholm office, Thams will drive all KKR’s real estate investing activities in the Nordics, while also building out the team within the region.
Thams joins KKR from Pictet Alternative Advisors where he was head of Nordics, real estate, responsible for all real estate investments in the region. Thams has previous experience from working at Alma Property Partners and Niam. He studied Law and Finance at Stockholm University as a double degree, and also holds a Masters in Public Policy and Finance from Northwestern University.
Commenting on his appointment, Guillaume Cassou, partner and head of European real estate at KKR, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Alex to KKR at an exciting time for our European Real Estate business. The Nordics is a priority growth market for our team, and Alex brings highly relevant expertise and an extensive network that will help build on the strong existing momentum we have across Europe.”
Source: creherald.com on the 25th of September 2022
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