Rob Wilkinson has succeeded Christian Delaire as CEO of AEW Europe.
Rob Wilkinson has succeeded Christian Delaire as CEO of AEW Europe.
Delaire is joining Generali Real Estate as its new CEO, PropertyEU has learned. He succeeds Giancarlo Scotti who steps down from the position with effect from March 31, 2014,
Wilkinson joined AEW Europe in 2009 as managing director, head of European fund management and separate accounts. He was subsequently promoted to chief investment officer in 2011.
Prior to AEW Europe, Wilkinson held various positions at the Goodman Group, UBS Investment Banking and Eurohypo.
AEW Europe is one of the leading European real estate investment managers operating from nine offices throughout Europe with over 280 professionals across the platform. According to PropertyEU's latest Top 100 Investors survey, AEW Europe had €18 bn of assets under management at end-2013. During 2013, AEW Europe raised €1.8 bn for investment in Europe and completed €2.6 bn of transactions.
Globally, AEW had real estate AUM of €38 bn at end-2013.
