Northern Horizon has appointed Andrew Smith as a partner and group head of business development. He will be responsible for building new investment products and platforms for Northern Horizon, expanding its investor base, and building strong distribution capabilities.
Smith joins from Catella, where he has worked for the past 15 years. In the past, he also worked internationally for CBRE and ING. Smith will assume the new position from Northern Horizon’s Stockholm office with immediate effect.
Commenting on the appointment, Lars Ohnemus, the chairman of the board of Northern Horizon said: ‘Andrew has an impressive track record in the Nordic real estate sector and has also been working extensively with the Baltics and other markets, including fund raising for and IPO’ing our Baltic Horizon fund. Andrew’s corporate finance experience will also help in assessing and executing the most successful exit strategies for Northern Horizon closed-end funds.’
