Cushman & Wakefield, one of the largest real estate consulting firms worldwide, has appointed Prof. Dr. Gunnar Gombert as the new Strategic Advisor Capital Markets Munich, effective 1 February 2025. Gombert will oversee the development of the Capital Markets team at Cushman & Wakefield Munich. His professorship in Real Estate Economics at IU International University Munich as well as his own strategy consulting firm will remain unaffected.
Prof. Dr. Gunnar Gombert has over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, mostly in senior positions. From 2018 to 2023, he worked at JLL, holding roles such as Strategy & Operations Board Member Germany, Head of Sales & Business Development Germany, and Branch Manager Munich. His previous positions also include Wealthcap, where Gombert served as Head of Investment & Asset Management as First Vice President, as well as PwC and KPMG in Real Estate Advisory.
Simon Jeschioro, Head of Capital Markets & Investment Advisory Germany at Cushman & Wakefield, said: 'We are delighted to have gained Gunnar Gombert, a recognised expert in both the German and Munich real estate markets, for our local Capital Markets division. We are confident that he will drive the further expansion of the team while bringing in his experience and network.'Additionally, Lena Wichelmann is making an internal move to Capital Markets Munich. Lena Wichelmann has been with Cushman & Wakefield for nearly four years, initially working in Hamburg at Global Occupier Services (GOS) in transaction management. Since mid-2023, she has held the same role at GOS in Munich.