KIT Georgeos has been appointed as fund manager for the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund, the investment manager’s flagship office pooled fund, which manages over $6 billion in premium office assets.
Georgeos joins AMP Capital from GPT, where she has been deputy fund manager for the GPT Wholesale Office Fund for the last three and a half years. Prior to that, Georgeos spent three years as head of product development (funds management), where she was involved in establishing GPT’s funds management strategy and led the launch of the GPT Metro Office fund which listed in October 2014.
Before this, she held the role of associate director, real estate at Macquarie Bank for eight years, focussed on mergers and acquisitions activity and equity raisings across both the listed and unlisted real estate sectors.
AMP Capital managing director office & logistics Luke Briscoe said that this appointment was made after an extensive internal and external search.
“With more than 15 years’ experience in real estate funds management, investment banking and capital markets, Kit’s strong commercial experience and knowledge of domestic office markets, along with her deep knowledge of investment management, make her the ideal candidate for this role.”
Georgeos begin in the role in late October.