Office Developer of the Year, CEE

Open to any developer active in the office sector in CEE in 2022. The jury will consider the company’s presence, geographic range, reputation and leasing & financial figures, as well as the number, size, originality, variety and significance of projects completed.

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Nominees

Cavatina Holding

Cavatina Holding is the largest Polish developer of office space. The Group operates in most major cities in Poland, in particular in: Warsaw, Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Gdańsk and Katowice. The projects completed by the Group are distinguished by their unique architecture, awarded in Polish and international competitions, and high quality of finish. Cavatina Holding also places emphasis on sustainable construction, which is confirmed by the environmental certificates it has received (e.g. BREEAM). The Group attaches great importance to the city-forming role of its projects, ensuring that they fit naturally into the existing urban fabric and meet the needs of the local community. In July Cavatina debuted on the Main Market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The developer's strategic goal is to achieve a 1 million sq. m. GLA of the investment portfolio by the end of 2025. Currently, in Cavatina there are over 260 employees.

Echo Investment

Echo Investment is the largest Polish developer, the only one on the Polish market with extensive experience in three sectors of the real estate market: residential, retail and office. As a socially responsible developer, Echo Investment is involved in large city-creating projects combining various functions. It creates places where people can work, live, play, and satisfy their everyday life needs. The company is a pure developer focused on seven major Polish cities: Warsaw, Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Katowice, Gdańsk and Poznań. It has already completed over 200 projects with a total area of 2 million sqm. Since 1996 Echo Investment has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. For over 25 years this strategic approach has enabled Echo Investment to complete to the highest architectural and functional standards and the company pride itself on achieving full occupancy of its projects before an opening. Echo Investment employs around 500 professionals all over Poland.

Ghelamco Poland

Ghelamco Poland is an investor, developer and general contractor of commercial real estate. The company's flagship investments are: Warsaw UNIT and The Warsaw HUB complex, Warsaw Spire including European Square. Over 30 years as an investor, developer and general contractor, the company has established its leading position on the Polish market. As a visionary in the industry, Ghelamco has been consistently implementing pioneering projects of innovative, technologically advanced buildings and setting directions for the development of the real estate market in Poland.

Globe Trade Centre (GTC)

The GTC Group is a highly-experienced real estate investor and developer focusing on Poland and capital cities located across the CEE region. During 25 years, it has been operating in Poland, Hungary, Belgrade, Bucharest, Zagreb and Sofia. Since the company was founded, GTC has developed 77 high standard, modern office and retail properties with a total area of approx. 1.4 million sq. m through CEE. GTC now actively manages a commercial real estate portfolio of 45 commercial buildings providing ca. 763 ths. sq m of lettable office and retail space in Europe. In each country of its operations, GTC has a regional office, led by a country manager who is responsible for asset and facility management. Each of the regional offices employs a highly-experienced and motivated team of leasing managers, asset managers and technical staff who are supported in each country by legal, marketing and accounting teams.

HB Reavis

HB Reavis employs 700 professionals across Europe and has so far delivered more than 1.3 million sq m of workspaces increasing productivity and wellbeing in unique projects across multiple markets (Poland, Slovakia, Czechia, Germany, United Kingdom, Hungary). With 1.1 million sq m in the pipeline, there is literally a lot to be looking forward to. Not only do we create workspaces, but we also develop thriving business communities. Our projects are more than office space – we do our best to deliver places supporting personal development, reducing stress and having a positive impact on health.

Skanska’s commercial development business unit in CEE

Skanska commercial development business unit is a leading office developer in the CEE and operates in four countries: Poland, Hungary, Romania and the Czech Republic. It uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. Together with our customers, partners and the collective expertise of our teammates, we create future-proof and sustainable places and solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime. Skanska's office projects are certified in the LEED, WELL Core & Shell, and WELL Health-Safety Rating systems. Skanska commercial business unit in CEE consists of 185 employees.

Torus

We are from Gdańsk. We have been operating in the market from nearly 20 years. During that time we have delivered over 160,000 sqm of modern office space to the Tricity market, although our portfolio also includes hotel, warehouse and residential investments. So far we have completed 7 transactions of selling our office properties to 6 different funds (5 buildings of Arkońska Business Park and 4 stages of Alchemia) for a total amount of 370 mln EUR. Our team consists of nearly 120 professionals and enthusiasts of real estate development industry. They create our unique know-how. Thanks to them we are able to set the trends and create the highest quality offer in the commercial real estate sector. The value that guide us in our daily activities allows us to gain the trust of an increasing number of customers from Poland and abroad - for many of them we have already become the developer of first choice on the Tri-City office market.

TriGranit

TriGranit operates as a unique real estate development platform in Central Europe, with an unrivalled track-record to acquire and develop prime and sustainable office and alternative real estate projects that define the landmarks of the region. In its 25 years of operation, TriGranit has developed nearly 50 landmark projects creating 1,7 million square meters of GLA in seven CEE countries and has won more than 50 highly prestigious international awards. TriGranit is owned by Revetas and is part of the Revetas Group. Revetas acquired TriGranit in 2018 from TPG Real Estate to align in the future Revetas’ outstanding investment, acquisition, and fund management know-how with TriGranit’s more than 20 years of development experience to create further exceptional, REAL estates on the Central European real estate market. Our team in Hungary and Poland consists of highly skilled and experienced professionals, most of them have been working on commercial real estate developments for decades.

White Star Real Estate

White Star Real Estate is a renowned, international real estate company with a first-class track record. Its team has been active in Central and Eastern Europe since 1997, leading the completion of over 60 development projects throughout the region. These projects include a large portfolio of landmark office buildings, as well as warehouse, retail, leisure and residential properties. White Star Real Estate is also an experienced asset and property manager, providing services to its clients for over 2.4 million square meters of commercial properties. White Star Real Estate is part of White Star Group, a holding company established to provide real estate management services and to make real estate and private equity investments primarily in Central and Eastern Europe.

Jury

Anna Celichowska
Board Member | Rental Director
Virako Sp. z o.o.
ANNA GÓRSKA- KWIATKOWSKA
Partner - Head of Leasing Services
Cushman & Wakefield
Anna Wyrzykowska
partner, advocate
WKB Wiercinski, Kwiecinski, Baehr Sp.k.
Bartłomiej Kordeczka
Partner, Deputy Head of Real Estate in Poland
Dentons (Dentons Europe Dąbrowski i Wspólnicy Sp.k. )
Bartosz Clemenz
Counsel
Hogan Lovells (Warszawa) LLP Oddział w Polsce
Bartosz Trzop
CEO
Trzop Architekci
BLAZEJ HERMANOWICZ
ARCHITECT, MEMBER OF THE BOARD
HRA Architekci Sp. z o.o. Sp. k.
Brendan Long
Head of Property
Santander Bank
Bruno Lambrecht
CEO
CFE Polska
Dagmara Jarmicka
Director / Head of Advisory
Europtima
Daniel Czarnecki
Head of Landlord Representation, Office Agency
Savills Poland
Dieter Knittel
Managing Director, Head of CEE
pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank
Grzegorz Mroczek
Vice-president
Cream
Hubert Abt
CEO & Founder
New Work Offices
IZABELA POTRYKUS - CZACHOWICZ
LEASING DIRECOR
PHN
Jacek Kostrzewski
Managing Director
Gleeds Polska
Jarosław Szczupak
President of the Management Board
ALSTAL Grupa Budowlana sp. z o.o. sp. k.
JOANNA KOWALEWSKA
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
AXI IMMO
Jolanta Nowakowska-Zimoch
Managing Partner
Greenberg Traurig
Justyna Tinc
Partner, Head of Asset Management
REINO Partners Sp. z o.o.
Katarzyna Klimkiewicz-Deplano
Managing Partner
Advicero Nexia
Konrad Marciniuk
Partner
Miller Canfield
Konrad Płochocki
Vice President/General Director
Polish Association of Developers
Krzysztof Kaczmarek
Managing Partner
TPA Poland
Leszek Kordyl
Członek Zarządu
UBM Development Polska
Łukasz Kałędkiewicz
Head of Office Sector
CBRE Sp. z o.o.
Łukasz Kupień
Partner | Tax advisor
MDDP
Maciej Brozek
Head of Asset Management GRS, Vice President
State Street Bank International GmbH Poland Branch
Maciej Kotarski
Leasing Director
Olivia Centre / Olivia Serwis Sp. z o.o.
Maciej Wiśniewski
CEO / Prezes Zarządu
Loredo RES Sp. z o.o.
Magdalena Różycka
Director Client Services at Vistra Poland
Vistra Poland
Małgorzata Mirota-Karp
Deputy Chief Sustainability / Senior Sustainability Consultant
WSP Polska sp. z o.o.
Marcin Gawroński
Green Building Department Director
Sweco Polska sp. z o.o.
Marcin Purgal
Senior Director, Investment
Avison Young
Mariusz Frąckiewicz
Director Poland
Avestus Real Estate
Matthew Lunt
Head of Asset Management Austria and CEE
CA Immo
Mikołaj Laskowski
Head of Office Agency
BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland
Nica Razvan
Managing Directir
BUILDGREEN
Paul Kusmierz
Principal
Master Management sp. z o.o.
Paweł Toński
Managing Partner, Head of the Real Estate Team
CRIDO
Piotr Polakowski
Group Chief Financial Officer
Golden Star Estate
Piotr Fedorowicz
partner
Rymarz Zdort
Piotr Fijołek
Co-Managing Partner
Griffin Capital Partners Sp. z o.o.
Piotr Kamiński
Head of Office Leasing
JLL Poland
PIOTR KASZYŃSKI
MANAGING PARTNER
NEWMARK POLSKA
Przemek Kozdój
Partner, Head of Banking and Finance in Poland
Wolf Theiss P. Daszkowski sp.k.
Radosław T. Krochta
CEO
MLP Group SA
Rafał Pomorski
Managing Director - Finance & Operations Poland
Globalworth
Sebastian Stepniowski
Busienss Development Director
Spectra Development
Sławomir Lisiecki
partner / attorney-at-law
Argon Legal
Sylwia Piechnik
Head of Office Leasing
EPP Sp. z o.o.
Szymon Wojciechowski
President of the Board
APA Wojciechowski sp. z o.o.
Tal Roma
COO
AFI Europe Czech Republic
Wolfgang Molnar
Executive Director
Erste Group Bank AG

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