New Leadership Appointments in US and European Real Estate

February 27, 2025 - 19:43

Karen Horstmann, previously with the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global, and Christina Forrest from CBRE Investment Management have been appointed as managing directors in New York and London, respectively. This strategic move aims to bolster the organization’s presence and expertise in the competitive real estate markets of the United States and Europe.

Horstmann brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at NBIM, where she was instrumental in managing significant real estate investments. Her deep understanding of market dynamics will be invaluable as she leads initiatives in the U.S. market. Meanwhile, Forrest's extensive background in real estate investment and asset management will enhance the firm's operations in Europe, where she will focus on identifying growth opportunities and optimizing existing portfolios.

The appointments reflect a commitment to strengthening leadership and enhancing investment strategies in key global markets. Both leaders are expected to leverage their industry knowledge and networks to drive success in their respective regions.