BrickVest hiring spree continues with COO appointment

BRICKVEST has named Morten Møller Holst as its new chief operating officer, in the latest senior appointment at the peer-to-peer real estate platform.

This follows the recent appointments of Frank Noé as partner in Germany and Rafal Okninski as chief technology officer in London.

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Møller Holst is the co-founder of DIVA Ventures, a not-for-profit venture accelerator which invests in “impact ventures” alongside large corporates. He has more than 10 years’ experience in strategy execution, business development and general management in both software development and financial services. Emmanuel Lumineau, co-founder and chief executive of BrickVest said that Møller Holst’s appointment is part of the platform’s ambitious growth plan within the UK’s P2P property sector.

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“We’re delighted to welcome Morten to the BrickVest team,” said Lumineau. “His proven track record in leading fast growth companies will prove invaluable as we continue to rapidly scale our platform, build our institutional investor base and broaden our product proposition.”

Møller Holst added: “I could not be happier joining BrickVest at such an exciting phase in its journey.

“In a short space of time BrickVest has firmly established itself as a genuine disruptor in the real estate sector. The firm has an ambitious growth strategy and I look forward to working closely with Emmanuel and the team in making this happen.”

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