People (8)

  • Dr Michael Bütter

    Dr Michael Bütter

    CEO Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

    Dr. Michael Bütter has been CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of Union Investment Real Estate GmbH since 1 October 2020. As head of the Real Estate segment, he is responsible for coordinating Union Investment’s entire global real estate business, excluding residential in the DACH region.

  • Dr Maximilian Brauers

    Dr Maximilian Brauers

    Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH

    Dr. Maximilian Brauers has been a Member of the Board of Managing Directors of Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH since July 2021. In this role he is in charge of real estate sales for German and international key accounts. In January 2022 he took over the responsibility for Outsourcing Controling and Insourcing Advisory Mandates for Union Investment Real Estate.

  • Martin J. Brühl

    Martin J. Brühl

    CIO and Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

    Martin Brühl is a member of the Management Board of Union Investment Real Estate GmbH headquartered in Hamburg. In his role as Chief Investment Officer he is responsible for investment management across 25 national markets. His business unit is organised by world regions for office investments, supported by expert teams for the retail, residential, hotel and logistics sectors.

  • Karim Esch

    Karim Esch

    Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH

    Karim Esch has been a member of the Management Board of Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH since 1 March 2021. He is responsible for the Institutional Fund Management for open-ended and closed-ended real estate funds in the deposit business. In addition Karim Esch is in charge of the securities transactions as a part of real estate bundling solutions. Before being appointed to the board, Karim Esch was a senior manager (Prokurist) at Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH for 10 years.

  • Dr Christoph Holzmann

    Dr Christoph Holzmann

    COO and Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH and Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH

    Dr. Christoph Holzmann has been a member of the Management Board of Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH and Union Investment Real Estate GmbH since July 2020. As COO, he is responsible in particular for process optimisation, digital transformation and business management of the Real Estate segment.

  • Wolfgang Kessler

    Wolfgang Kessler

    Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH

    Wolfgang Kessler has been a member of the Management Board of Union Investment Institutional Property GmbH since 2002 and is responsible for fund management for institutional real estate Investors.

  • Volker Noack

    Volker Noack

    Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

    Volker Noack has been a member of the Management Board of Union Investment Real Estate GmbH since 2010. In February 2012, he took over responsibility for Investment and Asset Management International (Europe, France, America and Asia / Pacific) as Managing Director. Since January 2013, he has been responsible for the asset management and real estate project management Division. In addition Volker Noack took over the responsibility for sustainability in the real estate sector in January 2022.

  • Henrike Waldburg

    Henrike Waldburg

    Head of Asset Management and Member of the Management Board, Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

    Henrike Waldburg joined the management board of Union Investment Real Estate GmbH on 1 July 2023. In the Asset Management division, she is responsible for portfolio and leasing management, real estate project management and the process of decarbonisation and sustainable transformation of Union Investment's real estate portfolio. Henrike Waldburg has held various management positions at the company since 2006. Most recently, she headed the Investment Management Global department and the Investment Management Institutional division.