Generali Real Estate has announced two key appointment in the reorganisation of the firm, which is led by CEO Aldo Mazzocco.
Alberto Agazzi has been promoted to a new role focused on developing the company’s growth in global markets (United Kingdom, USA and Asia/Pacific).
Leveraging his extensive experience in European and APAC markets, in real estate equity and debt and different asset classes, Agazzi will be responsible for defining and pursuing business development plans for Generali Real Estate in key markets outside of continental Europe.
Agazzi was formerly CEO & GM of Generali Real Estate SGR, the firm's asset management arm.
Nunzio Laurenziello has been appointed to replace Agazzi in the CEO role at Generali Real Estate SGR.
Laurenziello has 18 years of experience in asset management and investment banking across Europe. He joined Generali in 2018, and successfully developed the firm's European real estate debt platform.
Previously, he was a director of Leonardo&Co., a joint venture with Houlihan Lokey in Italy. He earned an MSc in Economics and Business cum laude and a bachelor’s degree in economics from LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome.
Under his leadership, Generali Real Estate SGR will seek to strengthen and widen its cross-border investment portfolio in real estate assets and strategies on behalf of Generali Group companies and third-party clients. The firm said it would focus on accelerating and diversifying particularly in the areas of real estate debt, hospitality and logistics, while consolidating the other asset classes.
