Imran Ahmed

Imran Ahmed is a seasoned professional in the real estate investment and advisory sector, currently serving as Co-Founder of HawksBay Group since 2023. With a robust background, Imran held significant roles including Global Product Strategist for Commercial Real Estate at PIMCO from 2021 to 2023, where responsibility included overseeing private real estate product strategy and capital formation. Prior experience encompasses Executive Managing Director at CBRE Capital Advisors from 2013 to 2020, focusing on real estate investments and advisory for offshore institutional capital. Imran also served as Managing Director at KPMG US, co-heading the Real Estate and Lodging Corporate Finance group, and as Founding Partner at Ranieri Real Estate Partners. Earlier in Imran's career, tenure at Deutsche Bank as Managing Director involved M&A and capital markets, notably establishing a Middle East and South Asia business. Initial career stages included an Associate & Senior Designer position at Perkins+Will. Imran holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a master's degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a dual degree from Cornell University.