With about 15 years’ worth of professional experience in Marketing & Communication, with a strong focus on property marketing, Andreea Dumitru brings to the table a solid track record of building and executing competitive, data-driven marketing and communications strategies designed to generate leads, boost brand visibility, build trust, and drive sales. 

Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to navigate all the complexities of the real estate market, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the local real estate landscape, including characteristics, demographics, and trends, across all segments.  

Andreea leads Hagag Development Europe’s Marketing & Communications Department, her role being pivotal in driving brand success and ensure that all activities are effective, efficient, and demonstrate ROI. 

Jan Demeyere, Architect and Co-founder of SPEEDWELL, graduated with honors in 1991 from Sint-Lucas Ghent University in Belgium, specializing in urban planning. He brings over 20 years of experience in the international construction and real estate market, with more than 15 years spent in Romania. In 2014, Jan Demeyere partnered with Didier Balcaen to establish SPEEDWELL Real Estate Development, a company dedicated to creating projects that enhance the quality of life in communities. To achieve this goal, Jan is actively involved in every stage of the process, working closely with the in-house architectural team to ensure each building is unique, aesthetically pleasing, sustainable, and designed with the community’s needs in mind. Although he designs as an architect, Jan thinks like a developer, a perspective evident in all his successfully delivered projects.

Tatian Diaconu is a Romanian entrepreneur active in mixed-use real estate development, community urban planning, and urban regeneration projects.

At present, within the real estate development company Kasper Development, the newest and most innovative project under development is Plai de Lac Prejmer, a community-integrated project consisting of 130 passive houses located near Brașov.

Previously, Tatian led for 12 years a team of experts within the real estate subsidiaries of the Auchan Group, beginning with Immochan, followed by Ceetrus, and later Nhood.

Together with his teams and the partners involved, he has actively contributed to projects aimed at transforming cities and communities—an emblematic example being the Coresi District in Brașov. Tatian firmly believes in turning impossible situations into possible realities, resonates with and for people, and in all the projects he drives, he relies on strong partnerships to ensure success. Vision, care for people, generosity, partnership, and education are the essential ingredients Tatian values most.

Bogdan Iliescu is one of the best-known Romanian consultants in real estate industry and has over 18 years of expertise. Bogdan covered important management positions, in long term roles in companies such as Crosspoint Real Estate or Adama. Since September 2022, Bogdan is the new Commercial Director of Nusco Imobiliara and intends to dedicate and expand his experience in the company for great results and high performance in his teams and projects.

Florin is a visionary leader who has built one of the most dynamic real estate development companies in Romania. With a clear vision of how cities should evolve, he oversees a diverse portfolio that includes residential, office, commercial, and industrial projects. 
Under his leadership, Hexagon has established itself on the local market as a strong and innovative player, recognized for its high-quality standards and its integrated approach to the entire development process. Florin Mariș promotes a business model built on resource efficiency, urban regeneration, and sustainability—essential elements in creating functional and resilient communities. 
Through Hexagon’s projects, Florin Mariș is redefining urban living, helping transform cities into friendlier, more efficient, and more sustainable places.

Alex Skouras is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Alesonor, a wellbeing community developer with over 22 years of experience in Romania. 

Holding degrees from the Technical University in Athens and the London School of Economics and Political Science, Alex has guided Alesonor’s operations and expansion since 2003. He has also co-founded several companies in the renewable energy, telecom and wellness sectors. 

At Alesonor, Alex leads the company’s latest ground-breaking project, Amber Forest, the first complete suburb in Romania.  

This 31-hectares mixed-use sustainable development offers a unique living experience. Amber Forest features ZEB smart villas and apartments, high-quality infrastructure, a 5.3-ha park & green common areas, a sports club offering a wide range of sports and leisure facilities in partnership with Pescariu Sports & Spa, top quality educational services in partnership with Verita International School & Kindergarten (opening in Sept. 2026), a commercial area with cafes, restaurants, co-working hub, as well as medical services. 

Alex advocates for sustainability and entrepreneurship aiming to build meaningful community experiences. Outside work, he enjoys quality time with his family, swimming in the Greek sea, hiking in the Romanian mountains and staying active with tennis and basketball.  

Adi has over twenty years of professional experience in real estate, construction and project management. 

Prior to STC Partners, he worked as an independent project management consultant and occupied various manager positions, including project manager and area manager, within Strabag Romania (one of the largest construction companies in Europe). Adi has successfully managed the development of a wide variety of real estate projects on the Romanian market (including some of the landmark real estate developments in the country), accumulating unparalleled experience in residential, retail, office, industrial and infrastructure projects. Adi holds a degree in Engineering, construction planning and management from FH Joanneum University (Austria). 

Victor Terhes is a results-driven real estate professional with over 15 years of experience in real estate – sales, development, investment, and portfolio management. Since October 2022, he has served as Sales Director at Bellemonde, where he has played a pivotal role in driving market success for the premium residential project in northern Bucharest. Starting from August 2025, Victor has taken on the role of Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing the company’s commercial strategy and growth. 

Victor previously held senior roles in actual group, contributing to key projects such as Belvedere Residences, Above Estate, Zenville, and Iqon, and at Prime Kapital, between 2020-2022, where he was involved in Avalon Estate and Marmura Residence.  

Known for his strategic approach and hands-on experience, Victor combines expertise in both boutique and large-scale developments, establishing himself as a trusted leader in the premium real estate market. 

Marius Barbu, Group Asset Director, NEPI Rockcastle, has a strong background in the retail industry, with almost 20 years of professional experience. Since June 2022, he took over the role of Group Asset Director and the lead of the entire assets’ portfolio and team of Asset Managers. He is responsible for the development of the investment strategies, assuring a great mix of tenants for the Group’s retail assets. Moreover, he manages the strategic priorities in operations, marketing, and business transformation at group level. 

NEPI Rockcastle is Europe’s third-largest listed retail real estate company by investment portfolio value and the largest owner, operator and developer of shopping centres in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The company’s €8bn portfolio is located across eight CEE countries and includes 60 properties.  

With an academic background that combines studies in political science with elite executive programs – INSEAD International Directors Programme and HARVARD Women on Boards – Anca Damour serves as Executive Board Member of ELI Parks, the fastest-growing player in Romania’s industrial business parks sector. She is also CEO & Partner of the investment fund Craig Real Estate. In the business world, Anca has unique experience in coordinating investments and business development.
ELI Parks is the latest in a series of successes that includes the expansion of international retail leaders into the Romanian market, strategic programs dedicated to entrepreneurs, and the acceleration of technology-driven startups like Bringo. She also served for five years on the board of ONE United Properties, one of Romania’s leading real estate investment and development companies. Her vast expertise has inspired her to extend her impact beyond the business sector, taking on an active role in the nonprofit space. Today, Anca is a dedicated fundraiser and board member for several major nonprofit organizations across diverse fields. In the social sector, she has been part of the Board of Directors of Hospice Casa Speranței, Romania’s largest palliative care NGO, for over a decade.
In parallel, she is also a committed supporter of NARADA, a nonprofit that mobilizes communities to address challenges in Romania’s education system. In the entrepreneurial sphere, she is a board member of CONAF Romania – a confederation dedicated to promoting a modern entrepreneurial culture in the country, with a strong focus on gender equality.
This rare blend of business development success, social involvement, and international academic background makes Anca Damour one of the most respected voices in business leadership today – especially in the field of female entrepreneurship.

Gijs holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Management, obtained at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. His working career started at the research & strategy department of ING Real Estate Investment Management (ING REIM). Although a Dutch citizen, Gijs has spent almost 20 years of his career in Central-Easter Europe, a place he now calls home and where he became a true expert of the local real estate markets. Gijs has been studying and later working in Romania, except for some intermezzos in the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Hungary, since 2000. Since 2005 he held various positions in the region both on the transactional and asset management side with companies such as ING REIM (later acquired by CBRE and becoming CBRE Global Investors), JLL (Managing Director Romania), Nepi Rockcastle (Head of Investments), CBRE (Head of Investment Properties), CTP and now WDP.  

At WDP, Gijs is responsible for business development at WDP Romania. His responsibilities include the sourcing of new development lands, the acquisition of income producing assets (whether or not through a sale-and-leaseback) as well as build-to-suit projects. 

Geo Mărgescu is one of the most important business leaders in Romania’s real estate industry, with over two decades of experience in developing transformative projects that have redefined the urban and business landscape of Bucharest.

In 2025, under his leadership, Forte Partners began construction of U•Center 3, the final phase of the project launched in 2019 in the Tineretului area. Following the success of the U•Center 1 & 2 office buildings, Forte Partners is adding a residential component of 200 premium apartments to this last stage, which also includes 12,500 square meters of state-of-the-art office space and 1,700 square meters of retail.

Since co-founding Forte Partners in 2014, Geo has coordinated the development of a real estate portfolio valued at over 580 million euros, which includes landmark projects such as U•Center, the Sector 0 initiative (Tandem and Millo Offices), and The Bridge. These projects have contributed to the regeneration of neglected urban areas and attracted major multinational companies, generating significant economic benefits – from job creation and increased tax revenues to strengthening Romania’s position as a competitive business destination in the Southeast European region.

He has over 20 years of experience in the real estate sector. With a solid foundation in legal studies, he has been leading the Romanian division of the Vastint Group since 2008, overseeing all local activities, from land acquisition to project development and construction.

Adinel is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in building, scaling, and successfully exiting multiple companies across various industries. As an active investor and strategic advisor, Adinel leverages deep business expertise to support high-growth ventures, helping them navigate challenges and unlock new opportunities. In addition to investing, Adinel serves as a board member in several companies, providing strategic guidance and leadership to drive long-term success. Currently, Adinel puts all this expertise to use at EVO Properties, shaping its vision and growth.

Alexandru Bonea is a strategic investor and capital allocator in real estate, with a focus on residential, retail, and hospitality developments. His career combines entrepreneurial vision with hands-on execution, across both private and public markets.

As Co-Founder & CEO of Meta Estate Trust, Alexandru built one of the first real estate investment platforms in Romania — listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange and supported by a network of visionary entrepreneurs. Under his leadership, the company has invested over €35 million in 42 projects, completed 20 exits with IRRs between 12% and 42%, and since 2023, when he took over as CEO, carried out a full strategic restructuring: he reduced portfolio risks, repositioned the investment strategy, and restored the company to consistent profitability — with a net ROE of over 10% annually.

Before Meta, Alexandru built his operational experience across three key markets:

• 🇷🇴 Romania – Coordinated the development of a premium villa residential complex in Corbeanca, as Head of Real Estate at Deltastudio Group
• 🇵🇹 Portugal – Founded a value-add investment company focused on renovating and selling residential assets in Lisbon
• 🇦🇪 UAE – Launched and led a trading company in Dubai, importing and distributing consumer goods globally

Oana Diaconescu has been part of the IULIUS team for 20 years. Since 2006 she has been the Head of Leasing, coordinating the activities of the leasing department for the retail segment of the company’s projects: Palas Iasi mixed-use complex, a project of urban regeneration, along with its Palas Campus extension, and Iulius Town Timișoara, the national chain of Iulius Malls in Iași, Cluj-Napoca and Suceava, as well as the two Family Market proximity retail projects in Iași.

Oana Diaconescu holds a vast experience in leasing retail premises, having developed partnerships with the most prominent international brands, that are currently anchors to the retail projects of IULIUS. Moreover, Oana coordinates the leasing and tenant mix setting processes for the projects under development.

Bogdan Doicescu is the Group CEO of Bog’Art Holding Management and an executive board member, overseeing the integration of the full spectrum of services across the Bog’Art group of companies. His responsibilities include governance, reporting, and managing partnerships, investments, CSR and marketing initiatives. With lifelong experience in the family business, he plays a key role in the strategic direction of the group, which spans general contracting, reinforced steel production, turnkey facade systems, building management, project management, and real estate development. 

Bogdan holds a Bachelor’s degree from Columbia University in Financial Economics & Business Management and a Master’s degree in Real Estate Development from New York University. He is a member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Urban Land Institute (ULI), Young Presidents Organizations (YPO) and serves as a Board Member for Association of Real Estate Investors (AREI) and has an advisory role on the National Development Council of Habitat for Humanity Romania.  

In 2024, the Bog’Art group of companies has been actively involved in delivering and executing high-impact projects, including airports, military bases, hospitals, schools, road infrastructure, and public utilities. With a turnover of over 200 million EUR, the Bog’Art Group has contributed significantly to the development of Romania’s economy and infrastructure. 

Outside of work, Bogdan enjoys spending time with his family, is a fitness fanatic and avid modern art and watch collector. 

Beatrice Dumitrașcu is one of the most experienced professionals on the real estate market in Romania. Her professional background includes important names in the field and is now associated with the green leading developer and investor One United Properties. With an extensive expertise of over 20 years in sales and marketing, Beatrice has dedicated most of her career to the real estate industry, becoming a reference among specialists in the field. 

She joined One United Properties in 2013 and is currently CEO of the Residential Division. She is responsible for managing the largest residential premium portfolio of One United Properties, the leading green investor and developer of residential, mixed-use, and commercial real estate in Bucharest, Romania. Managing a team of dedicated professionals, Beatrice is focused on a strategy prioritizing growth, value creation, and disciplined execution.   

Beatrice Dumitrașcu graduated from the Faculty of Journalism, but she immediately felt that real estate was the thing for her. She worked for important companies such as Forum Invest Romania, Anchor Group, Eurisko Consulting (CBRE since 2008), Tiriac Imobiliare, Coldwell Banker and she trained her professional skills over the year in projects involving sales, marketing, communication, project management, events, and real estate sales.  

Michael’s 10+ years of sales experience in Canada, the United States and Romania elevates his knowledge about international market conditions within the real estate sector. 6 years ago, Michael permanently relocated to Bucharest, Romania, and became one of four business partners at the family owned and managed company, InteRo Property Development. Michael spearheads the InteRo sales department and manages investment opportunities working closely with respected investors from Romania and other European countries.  

Andrei Pogonaru is the respresentative of the owner and developer of Veranda Mall. Andrei coordinates the investment portfolio of the Pogonaru family and develops energy storage projects.

Andrei moderates leadership seminars at Aspen Institute Romania, is a member of YPO and was part of the board of directors of the Romanian energy transport and system operator.

He studied mathematics at Cambridge University and recently completed an Executive MBA with honors from Columbia University.

Sorin Preda is the founder and CEO of Global Vision, a leading real estate investment and development platform with projects across Romania and Central and Eastern Europe. With over a decade of prior executive management experience, he holds a BS from the Polytechnic University of Bucharest and a Professional Management Diploma from the Open University UK. 

Under his leadership, Global Vision has grown into one of Romania’s key real estate players, developing over 1 million sq.m and creating major opportunities and workplaces. In 2024, following a landmark €110 million logistics transaction, Sorin launched a dedicated real estate investment platform, alongside green energy and technology & innovation divisions, targeting €1 billion in combined projects and reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainability, digitalization, and forward-looking development. 

Beyond business, Sorin is actively involved in community and philanthropic initiatives. He supports local sports and education programs, serves as an honorary patron of Hospice Casa Speranței, and is a founding member of the Family Business Network Romania.