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People

Our team looks back on a longstanding track record and wide-ranging experience in the industry.

Our expert team realizes bespoke investment strategies for a selection of investors. Together with a large network of real estate professionals and service providers, we ensure full accountability and professional execution throughout every step of a project.

We aim to bring structure and clarity to complex situations to provide transparency to our investors and ease in the implantation and realization of our strategies.

Patrick Reich
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
Massimo Massih
Managing Partner
Anthony Golosetti
Managing Partner
Dr. Ulrich Weber
Non-Executive Chairman & Co-Founder

“Above all, we are only as good as our people.”

Co-Founder & Managing Partner Patrick Reich
René Barownick
Senior Developer
Fryderyk Binsch
Controller
Monika Bryszewska
Executive Assistant and Office Manager
Oliver Fröbel
Head of Development
Roswitha Krems
Office Manager
Mathias Luedeke
Senior Asset Manager
Adriana zur Nedden
General Counsel
Cem Saka
Head of Leasing
Andreas Schmoekel
Senior Asset Manager
Janina Alexa Schwendicke
Team Assistant
Jens Semmelroth
Senior Asset Manager
Daniel Weber
Senior Asset Manager
Justin Woodhull
Finance Director
Sacha Wyszegrodzki
Analyst
Patrick Reich
Managing Partner & Co-Founder

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Patrick Reich is Managing Partner and Co-Founder of the Caleus Group. Mr. Reich has been involved in all stages of the firm’s development since its inception in 2010.

He actively oversees all of Caleus’ operational activities including the investment and asset management as well as investor relations. He also provides the group with a wide network of contacts in the international real estate and private equity community.

In his capacity, he has directed real estate transactions in excess of €1.0 billion.

Mr. Reich is a Managing Director of Caleus Capital Partners GmbH & Co.KG, an investment vehicle focused on commercial real estate deals in Berlin and Germany, and a member of its Investment Committee. In 2017, Mr. Reich was the Senior Advisor to the Board of Axel Springer SE in the sale and lease back of Axel Springer’s new headquarters and the Axel-Springer- Passage in Berlin.

Prior to Caleus and until 2010, Mr. Reich co-headed apellasBauwert, a real estate investment firm focusing on value-added residential and commercial transaction in Germany with asset under management in excess of €1.0 billion. Prior to that and since 1994 he was a managing partner of Bauwert Property Group, a commercial real estate development firm, which was bought by Pramerica in one of Germany’s first real estate private equity transactions.

Dr. Ulrich Weber
Non-Executive Chairman & Co-Founder

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Dr. Ulrich Weber is Non-Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Caleus. Dr. Weber has been involved in all stages of the firm’s development since its inception in 2010. He supports Caleus’ overall strategic development, its investor relations and provides the group with a wide network of contacts in the international real estate and private equity community. Prior to Caleus, Dr. Weber co-headed apellasBauwert, a real estate investment firm focusing on value-added residential and commercial transaction in Germany with asset under management in excess of €1.0 billion. He led apellasBauwert from its inception until 2010 with a break of two years from 2006 to 2008, in which he assumed the role of Chief Investment Officer and member of the board at Gagfah Group.

Prior to this, since 2003 he was Co-Founder and Shareholder of apellas, the investment firm he founded together with Soros Real Estate Investors C.V. Dr. Weber started his career in at Trigon Group before setting up his own company BauConcept. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen.

Dr. Weber actively supports less privileged children and families, in particular through his own Leo Foundation, where he serves as chairman of the board of trustees.

Massimo Massih
Managing Partner

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Massimo Massih is a Managing Partner of the Caleus Group. Mr. Massih has been involved in build-up of the institutional business of the group since 2012.

He is responsible for the origination of Caleus’ investments and its fund-raising activities. He serves as Managing Director to Caleus Capital Partners GmbH & Co. KG, a Caleus-led investment vehicle focused on commercial real estate deals in Berlin and Germany and in that capacity as a member of its Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Massih worked with Deutsche Bank as part of the Real Estate Special Situations Group in London.

He has worked on the structuring and executions of transactions across asset classes, European jurisdictions and investment products including senior debt, mezzanine and preferred equity.

Mr. Massih holds a MPhil in Real Estate Finance from the University of Cambridge.

Andreas Schmoekel
Senior Asset Manager

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Andreas Schmoekel is a Senior Asset Manager of the Caleus Group. Mr. Schmoekel joined the firm in 2011.

He is responsible for the asset management, execution of business plans and optimization of commercial portfolio assets.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Schmoekel worked at the apellas Group and later apellasBauwert as part of its Asset Management Team in Berlin. In this capacity, he oversaw the implementation of business plans for a wide range of portfolio assets. Prior to this, Mr. Schmoekel was in a leading position with a large Berlin based property management company.

Mr. Schmoekel holds a Diploma Degree in Economics from the University of Applied Sciences Berlin.

Mathias Luedeke
Senior Asset Manager

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Mathias Luedeke is a Senior Asset Manager of the Caleus Group. Mr. Luedeke joined the firm in 2015.

He is responsible for the asset management, execution of business plans and optimization of commercial portfolio assets.

Prior to joining Caleus Mr. Luedeke worked at Hochtief Property Management GmbH as part of its Property Management Team in Berlin. In this capacity, he managed commercial real estate predominantly for institutional investors. Prior to this, Mr. Luedeke was acting as the Head of Development & Sales Department for Berliner Flughaefen and worked at Deutsche Bahn Immobilien.

Mr. Luedeke holds a Diploma Degree in Business and Administration from the Universität Goettingen.

Anthony Golosetti
Managing Partner

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Anthony Golosetti joined Caleus in September 2020 and is a Managing Partner of Caleus Investment Management GmbH.

He is responsible for the origination and execution of Caleus’ international investments and its fund-raising activities. He serves as Managing Director to Caleus Capital Partners GmbH & Co. KG, a Caleus-led investment vehicle focused on commercial real estate deals in Berlin and Germany and is a member of its Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Golosetti spent 10 years in real estate private equity in London. Most recently, he was a Principal in the real estate acquisition team at The Blackstone Group where he was involved in a wide range of real estate acquisitions across Europe. Prior to Blackstone, Mr. Golosetti worked at Centerbridge Partners and Starwood Capital in New York and in London focusing on value-add and opportunistic real estate investments. Mr. Golosetti began his career at Deutsche Bank as part of the Real Estate Special Situations Group in London.

Mr. Golosetti holds a M.S. in Finance from HEC Paris and a M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from INSA Lyon.

Daniel Weber
Senior Asset Manager

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Daniel Weber is a Senior Asset Manager of the Caleus Group. Mr. Weber joined the firm in 2010.

He is responsible for the asset management, execution of business plan and optimization of residential and commercial portfolio assets.

Prior to joining Caleus Mr. Weber has worked at apellas Group. He has been responsible for major parts of the letting initiatives and privatization program within apellas and Caleus residential programs.

Mr. Weber holds a Degree in Real Estate Economics from the International Real Estate Business School (IRE|BS).

Roswitha Krems
Office Manager

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Roswitha Krems is the Office Manager of the Caleus Group. Mrs. Krems joined the firm in 2010.

She is responsible for the support and co-ordination of management team and the overall office management of the group.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mrs. Krems worked at the apellas Group and later apellasBauwert as part of the Assistants Team in Berlin.

Jens Semmelroth
Senior Asset Manager

Jens Semmelroth is a Senior Asset Manager of the Caleus Group. Mr. Semmelroth joined the firm in 2022.

He is responsible for the execution and delivery of asset management business plans in conjunction with the technical team and works closely with the Investment Team on acquisitions.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Semmelroth worked at Jones Lang LaSalle Asset Management as a Director Technical Project Management. In this capacity, he was responsible for the refurbishment and repositioning of retail assets and oversaw planning, construction and letting processes as well as legal and financing. Prior to that, Mr. Semmelroth worked for Bauwert Property Group (later apellasBauwert) as Head of Asset Management.

Mr. Semmelroth holds a Diploma Degree in Economics from the University of Applied Sciences Würzburg/Schweinfurt.

Janina Alexa Schwendicke
Team Assistant

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Janina Alexa Schwendicke is a Work Placement Team Assistant of Caleus Group. Ms. Schwendicke joined the firm in 2014.

She supports the management and wider team and contributes to the overall office management.

Ms. Schwendicke is attending Humboldt University Berlin with the aim of obtaining a BSc in Economics.

Monika Bryszewska
Executive Assistant and Office Manager

Monika Bryszewska joined the Caleus Group in 2022. In her role as Executive Assistant and Office Manager she supports the day-to-day management of the firm in all organizational and administrative matters.

Before joining Caleus, Ms. Bryszewska held various positions in the Marketing Sector and also worked for a long time as an interpreter and translator for German and Polish. Ms. Bryszewska holds a Diploma in German Philology from the Humboldt University in Berlin.

Cem Saka
Head of Leasing

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Cem Saka is the Head of Leasing of the caleus Group. Mr. Saka joined the firm in 2020.

He is responsible for the leasing of office and retail space in Berlin and throughout Germany.

Prior to joining caleus, Mr. Saka was Head of Leasing for more than 10 years at Prajs & Drimmer Group, a Family Office and long-term portfolio investor of office, medical office and retail properties. Prior to this position, he had a long tenure as Head of Leasing for BAUWERT Property Group and later apellasBauwert.

Mr. Saka holds a Diploma Degree in Real Estate from Deutsche Immobilien Akademie of Albert-Ludwigs-University in Freiburg.

Justin Woodhull
Finance Director

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Justin Woodhull is a Finance Director at the Caleus Group. Mr. Woodhull joined the firm in 2019. He is responsible for financial reporting to partners and investors and works closely with the investments team.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Woodhull was Finance Director for EJM Development Co., a Los Angeles-based commercial real estate developer and investor. In this capacity, he oversaw all portfolio financing matters and was closely involved in acquisitions, new developments and dispositions.

Mr. Woodhull holds a BS in Business Administration (concentration in Real Estate and Finance) from Babson College in Massachusetts.

Oliver Fröbel
Head of Development

Oliver Fröbel is Caleus' Head of Development. He joined the group in 2021.

Mr. Fröbel brings over 31 years of leadership experience in construction, architecture and development to the firm. Prior to joining Caleus, Mr. Fröbel spent ten years developing a portfolio of residential and commercial properties throughout Germany with his own company, whilst also acting as a consultant to various real estate investment companies, including Caleus. Prior to this Mr. Fröbel worked for Bauwert Property Group as Head of Development.

Mr. Fröbel apprenticed as a bricklayer before graduating as a civil engineer at the Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences (HFT).

René Barownick
Senior Developer

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René Barownick joined the Caleus Group in 2021. He is responsible for evolving Caleus’ ESG strategy and implementing it across the firm’s investments.

Prior to Caleus, Mr Barownick was on the founding team of Berlin-based educational technology start-up, where he was responsible for operations and investment.

Previously, Mr Barownick served for seven years as the director of Duane Park, a built environment consultancy in London, co-founded and directed an architecture firm based in London and New York, and taught at the Architectural Association.

Mr Barownick holds degrees from the Cities Programme at the London School of Economics and the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

Sacha Wyszegrodzki
Analyst

Sacha Wyszegrodzki joined Caleus in November 2022 as an Analyst in the Finance team and is responsible for fund management and financial reporting.

Prior to joining Caleus, Sacha spent five years in London working in real estate debt firms and focusing on the structuring of various debt transactions (including senior debt, mezzanine, and preferred equity) across different asset classes. Sacha holds a MSc in Real Estate Finance from the London School of Economics and a BSc in Business Administration from Warwick University.

Fryderyk Binsch
Controller

Fryderyk Binsch joined Caleus in February 2022. His responsibilities include Controlling, Accounting and Treasury. He works closely with our managing partners.

Before joining Caleus, he worked as Controller with leading international real estate companies. Prior to that, he worked in audit at Deloitte with a focus in Real Estate.

He holds a Master of Science in Business Administration (with concentration in Accounting and Finance) from the University of Potsdam.

Adriana zur Nedden
General Counsel

Adriana zur Nedden is the General Counsel of the Caleus Group. She joined the firm in 2023.

Mrs. zur Nedden is responsible for providing legal guidance and support to the managers and staff of the Caleus Group. She works closely with the management on all aspects of legal risk management and compliance and supports the Caleus Group with contract negotiations and contract management.

Prior to joining Caleus, Mrs. zur Nedden worked for more than 15 years as a lawyer in international law firms. Most recently her focus was on advising lenders and borrowers on the financing of real estate acquisitions and developments across all asset classes.

Mrs. zur Nedden studied law at the universities of Göttingen, Germany and Salamanca Spain and was admitted to the bar in Germany in 2007.