Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers Europe has named Sebastian Wohlers as director of business development.

Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers Europe has named Sebastian Wohlers as director of business development.

The appointment is part of the ongoing expansion of US-based Cornerstone’s European real estate investment and asset management platform.

In his new role, Wohlers will be responsible for business development, capital raising and investor relations. He will focus primarily on institutional investors located in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

He will be based in Cornerstone’s Hamburg office and will report to Albert Yang, head of business development - Europe.

Wohlers has over 14 years’ experience in the real estate fund industry and joins from real estate investment manager Warburg-HIH, where he was responsible for capital-raising and investor relations in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He also led the expansion of the company’s institutional clients to the Nordic and Levant regions.