Patrick Wigan
20 years backed by family office and private capital partners for direct real estate co-investments and corporate special situations across Europe.
Experience includes being CIO for Prop.ID (‘one-stop-shop’ for real estate owners & tenants proptech startup); Strategic Partner for Fairtree Capital (European regional hotels platform); Head of Property for Pionr (crowdfunding startup), Regional Partner for Pepper Group (NPL platform investments); Director of Revetas Capital (distressed/turnaround strategy); Acquisitions Manager for Portico (CEE platform for US pension fund) and Investor Relations for TriGranit Development (when previously majority co-owned by Sándor Demján & Peter Munk).
Charlie Wigan
22+ years leading media and communications strategies across Europe, including governmental level advisory. Past experience with Peregrine Communications as award-winning agency providing differentiated and integrated marketing solutions to the global financial industry; previously with Bell Pottinger whose founder Lord Bell was the former adviser to UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
Responsible for digital and traditional media relations to support innovative principal investment strategies.
Amanda Spring
25 years experience in the real estate industry including 22 years in the Central and Eastern European region. Formerly Managing Director Central Europe for M7 Real Estate, Head of Acquisitions Poland and Czech Republic for Centerscape, Head of Asset Management for Celtic Property Development, Managing Director of DTZ’s Russian operations and Managing Director Central Europe at Teesland Plc.
Responsible for group’s asset management, leading Polish & Czech co-investment origination and acquisitions.
James Wigan
12 years of family office and institutional investment experience in the Iberian Peninsula. Formerly Head of investments at Knight Frank Spain and Portugal; Senior Private Banker at Banco Espirito Santo (Novobanco) and Founder & Managing Director for Quintessentially Iberian Peninsula. Member of the RICS.
Responsible for leading Spain & Portugal co-investment origination, acquisitions and local real estate asset management.
Abhishek Mukherjee
13 years of extensive experience in real estate investments, asset management and corporate finance in Middle East, UK and Asia. Previously Vice President - Investments with RMZ Corp, one of the leading grade A commercial office developers in India. Prior to that worked with VC Bank an investment bank in Middle East and managed real estate investments worth over US$ 400 million in Bahrain and London. Holds a Masters in Real Estate from University of San Diego, California and expertise includes deal execution, fund raising through private placement / off-shore SPVs .
Responsible for sourcing investors primarily from Middle East and Asia, deal origination and transaction management.
Peter Grundberg
Peter is an Anglo-Swedish corporate lawyer who practised in London, Brussels and Washington DC (1999-2005). Peter co-founded a series of residential property funds in Budapest (2006-2008) before establishing The Brody House Group (a property-backed hospitality business) in 2009 in which he remains a significant investor and holds an executive management role.
As well as providing ad hoc advisory services, Peter sources commercial real estate leads and private equity investment opportunities for Wigan Acquisitions.
Zvonimir Jurjevic
20 years as a senior banker in retail banking, capital markets, fund management and general M&A activities across CEE and SEE region.
Responsible for banking relations, NPL deal origination, debt buy-backs and JV structures.
Markus Pejacsevich
14 years as a partner and relationship manager for leading international investment management businesses.
Responsible for leading family office co-investment origination (cross-border), JV structures and Austrian real estate asset management.
George Kegl
Native German and fluent in French, English, Italian, Hungarian and basic Russian. Part of a family office involved in the acquisition and management of assets across Europe for over 15 years.
Responsible for leading Hungarian co-investment origination and local real estate asset management.
Emily-Claire Wigan
UK and Central & Eastern Europe-focused corporate PR, events and brand management.