Authors

Stéphane Villemain is responsible for all Ivanhoé Cambridge's activities related to corporate social responsibility (CSR). He defines the Company’s evolving CSR and sustainable investment strategy along with its main business groups and units. He establishes a working structure and oversees sustainability initiatives for properties, regional offices and corporate departments.1 Articles

Sarvar Khamidov is the Head of the Investor Introduction Division at business facilitation company Naseba. He is responsible for sourcing real estate opportunities in prime markets on behalf of Naseba’s network of Gulf-based investors. His experience includes successful cooperation with real estate funds, and project-level deal facilitation in European, American and Middle Eastern markets. His role also involves building valuable business relationships and expanding Naseba's existing network of contacts within the global real estate industry.1 Articles


Concrete makes Seed & Series A investments with insightful driven founders that have solid technology and RE credentials. We give you the expertise to hone your digital business, and the introductions to take and own the market quickly.1 Articles


Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of Convene. Convene has set out to change the way the world works by partnering with the largest landlords in commercial real estate to design and service the next generation office building – one that feels more like a full-service, lifestyle hotel. Convene’s integrated “workplace-as-a-service” platform gives building tenants and enterprise clients access to a growing network of premium meeting and event spaces, private workspaces, hospitality services, and curated experiences, all connected by Convene’s technology platform. Ryan has been recognized for his transformative achievements in Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30,” a list of America’s Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs, was named “Top Entrepreneur” by Crain’s New York, and was named a finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® New York Awards.1 Articles


As Director of Innovation, Alex advises the Board and service line leaders on technological and systemic disruption facing the property industry. He supports the development of new business strategies which seek to embrace and capitalise on market opportunities across the whole value chain of the property lifecycle.1 Articles