Leadership
Our experienced and well-connected leadership team has an excellent track record of delivering swift and knowledgeable solutions in the real estate industry.
Leadership Team
Dr. Ralf Nöcker
CEO
Ralf is board member of ESPG and managing director of the lagest shareholder in ESPG. He has a strong background in both real estate and investment banking. Previously, Ralf was CIO of a real estate manager with more than €4.2bn assets under management. Before that, he spent over 20 years working as an investment banker, delivering more than €5.6 billion worth of deals. He has held senior executive roles at several investment companies, including serving as managing director at Corestate Capital and Tristan Capital Partners and CIO of Vivion Investments.
Marco Lüder
Managing Director & Head of Asset & Portfolio Management
Marco Lüder brings many years of experience as an asset manager for large, nationwide commercial real estate portfolios. In this role, he has built up in-depth industry expertise, senior leadership experience and a strong sense for strategic direction. Most recently, as Managing Director at NAS Real Estate, he was responsible for managing a portfolio located across Germany and in Denmark with a volume of more than EUR 1 billion.
Christian Fendel
Director of Finance
Christian Fendel is a business economist and lawyer with many years of experience in the management of innovation-driven mid-sized companies and in the investment industry. He is also an independent corporate finance advisor, specialising in M&A, strategic financial management, transformation, and sustainable growth structures.
Supervisory Board
Arndt Krienen
Chairman
Arndt has served as CEO at several real estate companies. He is currently a council member of the Düsseldorf Stock Exchange.
Jonathan Elkington
Deputy Chairman
Formerly CEO of real estate co-investments at Alvarium, Jonathan has more than 20 years of experience in principal and private investment.
Mark Abramson
Supervisory Board Member
Mark is a special situations advisor to listed property companies and has over 30 years of experience in the European and global equity markets.
Markus Drews
Supervisory Board Member
Markus Drews is co-founder, shareholder and supervisory board member of ESPG AG. Based on his experience as COO and most recently CEO of Demire, a listed property company where he was essentially responsible for the operational business.