Alex Ray

Alex Ray is a seasoned real estate professional with extensive experience across various sectors, including build-to-rent, hotels, offices, business parks, retail warehouses, and industrial investments. Currently serving as Managing Director at ESR Europe since December 2021, Alex is responsible for acquisitions in the UK and Ireland. Previously, Alex held roles at InfraRed Capital Partners Ltd as Investment Director, and at Thor Equities as Investment Manager, specializing in retail and mixed-use investments. Earlier experience includes positions at Mercer Real Estate Partners, Omni Capital, CIT, and Close Brothers Asset Management, where responsibilities encompassed investment sourcing, underwriting, asset management, and financial modeling. Alex holds an MSc in Real Estate from Cass Business School and a BA (Hons) in Politics from Durham University.