Apex Group has appointed Michael Sheahan as global head of real estate, based in London.
The appointment comes after Apex revealed its connected real estate technology solution to enable the provision of real estate asset servicing, which currently accounts for over $300 billion in assets under management along with private equity.
Reporting to Srikumar T.E., global head of fund solutions, Sheahan will assume responsibility for leading Apex’s real estate service line, owing to his experience from previous senior roles at Vistra and Citco as global sector lead for real estate and managing director of real estate servicing respectively.
He joins from Vistra where he held the role of global sector lead, real estate and acted as country managing director, Luxembourg.
Commenting on his appointment, Sheahan said: “Apex is doing exciting things in the real estate servicing space; its connected technology platform alone is a game changer for real estate managers and investors. I am excited to be part of a business that is leading the way in innovation while successfully delivering on its ambitious growth trajectory.”
Srikumar T.E. added: “We have placed real focus on ensuring we have the most talented people in the industry to lead, develop, and evolve our product roadmap as we continue to expand. Michael has an impressive real estate track record and we are delighted to welcome him to the team, bringing both buy-side and sell-side insights to enhance our client experience and further develop our real estate service offering.”
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