Savills IM hires Johan Bark as Head of Client Capital, Nordics

17 January 2022

 
Savills Investment Management (Savills IM), the international real estate investment manager, has hired Johan Bark as Head of Client Capital, Nordics. Based in Stockholm, he will report to Giuseppe Oriani, Global Co-Head, Client Capital. 
Johan will aim to further expand Savills IM’s presence in the Nordics and build on its already significant platform in the region. 

Johan has been hired as part of Savills IM’s continued growth in the region. Following Savills IM’s successful capital raising in Europe in recent years, this latest appointment underlines the firm’s commitment to scaling its presence in the Nordics and further expanding its proposition to investors looking to invest in European and Asian Private Markets Real Estate assets. 

With over 15 years of industry experience, Johan joins Savills IM from BlackRock, where he spent 11 years in various roles. At BlackRock, Johan’s focus was on institutional, family offices, wealth management, and distribution clients, covering a broad set of strategies ranging from long-only to alternatives. Johan was also previously Head of Distribution for Liquid Alternatives in the Nordics.

Johan has also spent five years at Swedbank in various roles, where his most recent position was Lead of Manager Selection for the banks model portfolio team.

 

Johan Bark, Head of Client Capital, Nordics, Savills Investment Management, commented:

I am thrilled to join such a fast growing, dynamic organisation with a proven track record and strong reputation in the Nordic region. Along with my new colleagues and a large team of investment professionals on the ground locally, I look forward to further developing our proposition in the region and continuing to serve our investors’ needs effectively.

Giuseppe Oriani, Global Co-Head, Client Capital, added

We are delighted to welcome Johan to the team. His extensive experience across a diverse range of strategies and asset classes will prove invaluable to operating in an international environment for our new and existing Nordic clients.

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"I am thrilled to join such a fast growing, dynamic organisation with a proven track record and strong reputation in the Nordic region."