ESR Europe
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.
ESR Europe
We are the European platform of ESR Group, the leading global real estate investment manager. Operating across the UK and Western Europe, ESR Europe brings over 30 years of real estate investment and asset management experience delivered by our highly skilled in-house team. We have a comprehensive offering across multiple investment vehicles, comprising public markets (Regional REIT), equity and credit discretionary funds, joint ventures and SMAs. Our vertically integrated delivery model combines investment, asset management, development, and property management solutions. From the spaces we create to the services we offer; we work alongside you to create space and investment solutions for a sustainable future. ESR Europe Investment Management Limited is a private limited company registered in England and Wales under number 15032231. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. "ESR Europe" is the trading name of ESR Europe Investment Management Limited.