PGIM Real Estate has strengthened its European platform with several senior promotions across Europe. Sebastiano Ferrante, currently head of Germany and Italy, will become deputy head of Europe.

Ferrante

Ferrante

In this newly created role, he will be responsible for European Portfolio Management across PGIM Real Estate’s private debt and pan-European equity strategies.

Alongside Raimondo Amabile, head of Europe and Latin America, Ferrante will focus on the key areas of the business, including ESG, Talent, Diversity & Inclusion, and Technology & Innovation. Ferrante will report into the head of Europe and Latin America.

Jocelyn de Verdelon, currently head of France, Spain and Portugal, will become head of transactions, Europe. This new role will further integrate the firm’s pan-European investment strategy and will report into the deputy head of Europe.

In addition, Dominik Brambring, currently head of transactions for Germany and the Netherlands, was appointed as head of Germany, Austria and Netherlands, while Nabil Mabed, currently head of transactions for France and Spain, was appointed head of France, Spain and Portugal. Stanford, head of asset management UK, will become head of UK and Ireland and David Gingell, currently executive director on the debt business, will become head of senior debt Europe, reporting into Andrew Macland, head of debt Europe.