His key responsibilities comprise asset management of the currently approx. EUR 20 billion comprehensive global real estate portfolio. His division includes the management of the real estate asset management with the Asset Management Germany, Europe, Americas, Asia / Pacific and shopping center / hotel with all the value-affecting activities in the life time cycle of the real estate. He is also responsible for the implementation and quality assurance of new construction projects and rebuilding and extension of the existing real estate assets.

Volker, who has a degree in business administration, was previously in charge of fund management, finance and Corporate Investment Management. Before that he was head of the fund management department for three years, where his remit included managing the company’s largest retail funds, which account for a total value of 8,9 billion Euro. When Volker joined Union Investment Real Estate back in 1996 he started working in the research section. In 2002 he then became head of this section and, eventually, a departmental head of real-estate financial control and expert appraisals.

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