Asset Manager
CIAN MCMORROW
Petrichor Real Estate
Cian is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Petrichor Real Estate, which acts as Asset Manager to E to Infinity ICAV / Blacklion Real Estate Fund. He has over 20 years’ experience in the commercial property market with broad cross-sector experience in strategic acquisitions, asset management and development.
Cian has a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Property Studies from Atlantic Technological University (Galway Mayo Institute of Technology). He is a member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (MSCSI) and a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). He has the unusual distinction of being both a Chartered Commercial Agency Surveyor and a Chartered Planning and Development Surveyor.
Prior to Blacklion, Cian was Head of Office Agency and Development Land at the largest independent Irish Commercial Property Consultant, Bannon. He has advised many State and International clients on their real estate strategies including consultancy on design and development for the 400,000 sq.ft Dublin Airport Central development by daa at Dublin Airport and development and leasing consultancy for the ESB on the 320,000 sq.ft Fitzwilliam 28 office development at Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 2.
Cian manages the integration of new real estate markets into the wider Blacklion organisation
ARNAUD VANDERBEKEN
Search 4 Alpha USA LLC
The US operations of the group were set up by Arnaud Vanderbeken. As Managing Director of Search 4 Alpha USA LLC, he is responsible for overseeing the acquisition, financing, and disposition of the company’s assets in the region. In addition, he manages the daily operations of the local office. With a background in real estate, Arnaud brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously worked at SL Green Realty Corp. and the Capital Markets team of Newmark Knight Frank.
In addition to his role at Search 4 Alpha, Arnaud is also an Adjunct Professor at Monmouth University, where he teaches a Real Estate Technology course to Bachelor and MBA students. The course focuses on financial modeling and Argus Enterprise, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
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