Polish Real Estate 2025

Weronika Guerquin-Koryzma is Partner and Head of Real Estate and Construction at Baker McKenzie Poland. She leads the firm's real estate practice, advising domestic and international clients on complex property transactions, development projects, and construction matters. With extensive expertise in commercial real estate, she has been instrumental in major investment deals across Poland. Weronika specializes in retail, office, and industrial developments, providing strategic legal counsel to developers, investors, and financial institutions. Her practice encompasses acquisitions, disposals, leasing, financing, and regulatory compliance. She is recognized as a leading real estate lawyer in Poland, combining deep market knowledge with practical commercial insight to deliver optimal outcomes for clients in the dynamic Polish property market.

Judyta Sawicka is the Head of Investment & Divestment at Echo Investment. In her role, she is be responsible for conducting transactions, including the sale of commercial projects and real estate acquisitions.

Monika Murawska is the Managing Partner of Periskop Poland. Monika has more than 17 years of experience and an extensive track record in the operational and development real estate industry. In her previous positions as CFO of Golder Star Group and CTP Invest Group, she oversaw the financial process of over 330,000 sqm of GLA in industrial and office properties.

Waldemar Wasiluk, CFO and Vice President of Victoria Dom S.A., Poland and Germany based high growth residential development company which sells 1500+ apartments per annum. Developed Berlin and Leipzig residential business and expanded Poland operation.

Zdenka Noack is the co-owner of Zeitraum Student Housing, a daughter company of Zeitgeist Asset Management. Since 2015, Zeitraum Student Housing is operating a student accommodation project in Holešovice, Prague. Zeitraum represents a new style of modern student living. Currently, Zeitraum acquires different properties in Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary to establish the new concept. The expectation is to become one of the major player in this segment in CEE. Before Zeitraum, Zdena has been working as an attorney-at-law in different international law firms in Czech republic and Germany. In this position, she was advising international, especially German clients, with M & A, Corporate and Real estate Law.

Katarzyna Kopczewska is a Partner at Baker McKenzie in Poland, where she leverages extensive expertise in corporate law and cross-border transactions. With a distinguished career in international legal practice, she advises multinational clients on complex commercial matters, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Katarzyna is recognized for her strategic approach to legal solutions and deep understanding of the Polish and European business landscape. Her professional excellence and client-focused approach have established her as a trusted advisor in the legal community, contributing significantly to Baker McKenzie's reputation as a leading international law firm.

As Head of Divestments at Skanska’s commercial development unit in CEE, Adrian is responsible for sourcing buyers and conducting transaction processes in Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. While working at Skanska, Adrian has divested over 40 office buildings totaling almost EUR 2 bn. He has also expanded Skanska’s clients portfolio by 15 new buyers. Moreover, Adrian was involved in the sales process of Skanska’s asset in London and Helsinki. Adrian started his professional career in 1997 at Gerald Eve International. He went on to work for Knight Frank and GE Capital Golub Real Estate. Prior to joining Skanska in 2013, he worked for Echo Investment as the director responsible for the company’s asset divestments. Adrian is also coordinating the Skanska cross-border transaction team (CEE, US, and Nordics).

Dennis Selinas is a seasoned business leader with more than two decades of experience in the financial and property sectors. He possesses multidisciplinary expertise in executive management, operational and financial restructuring, mergers and acquisitions advisory, private equity, trading, and derivatives structuring, among other domains. His expertise spans various asset classes, including property, distressed debt, fixed income, and precious metals, across a diverse range of institutions such as listed property companies, private equity funds, investment banks, and hedge funds. Furthermore, he has operated in a range of jurisdictions, including South Eastern Europe, China, Brazil, the Middle East, and Western Europe.

Mr. Günther Artner, CFA, has been working for Erste Group in various management functions in equity research since June 2000, responsible for more than 170 companies in Austria and the CEE region with a personal focus on the real estate sector. From March 2015 onwards, Mr. Artner was heading the Equity Capital Markets and from 2017 onwards also the Corporate DCM teams at Erste Group. In July 2022 Mr. Artner was appointed as Head of Group Commercial Real Estate at Erste Group. In addition to the Master degree from the Vienna University of Business Administration and Economics, Mr. Artner holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) degree.

Hubert has been involved in the real estate market for over 20 years. He has comprehensive knowledge of investment processes, design, financing and leasing of warehouse space, as well as real estate management and turnover. In 2014, Hubert opened a Hillwood branch in Warsaw and then built a team of experts who function efficiently in a changing business environment. The effects of Hubert's work are investments worth over a billion euros and modern warehouse projects with an area of ​​almost 2 million square meters.

Maciej Dyjas is a Managing Partner of Griffin Capital Partners, the largest privately owned investment and asset manager in private equity and real estate in CEE and the most active and innovative investor in the region. His management experience was gained in the consulting company Wandel & Goltermann and in Hewlett Packard Systems in the EU and US, before he went on to be Partner, Managing Partner and CEO at Eastbridge Group, an evergreen investment group. In tandem with his functions at Eastbridge, he held several positions at companies controlled by the Group, including positions of CEO of NFI EMF, listed on the WSE, and CEO of DTH Capital in New York.

Peter Noack is co-founder of ZEITGEIST Asset Management. Today ZEITGEIST has over 50 projects under management with a total investment volume of ca. 800 mio Euro. ZEITGEIST with offices in Prague, Warsaw and Berlin, is a Real Estate Developer and Asset Manager for private and institutional investors in Germany and Central Eastern Europe. Prior to ZEITGEIST, Peter worked in institutional real estate in Germany, Central Eastern Europe and Turkey for HOCHTIEF Development and Rödl & Partner in Germany and Czech Republic. He is registered as licenced attorney at law in Germany and Czech Republic and holds a Law degree from Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany.

Rafał Balewski serves as International Regional Manager Properties & Real Estate at FedEx Express in Poland, where he oversees strategic real estate operations across international markets. With extensive expertise in property management and facilities optimization, he plays a crucial role in FedEx's European expansion and operational efficiency initiatives. Balewski brings valuable experience in commercial real estate, logistics infrastructure development, and cross-border property transactions. His leadership focuses on identifying strategic locations, managing facility portfolios, and supporting FedEx Express's growth objectives throughout the region while ensuring operational excellence.

Łukasz Toczek is a specialist in financial modeling and adept at data analysis. Currently, as Vice President Investments at Griffin Capital Partners,, Łukasz navigates day-to-day operations across European Logistic Investment BV (ELI), a dynamically developing logistic platform and a leading player in the Polish logistics sector with high-quality and large-scale portfolio. His key responsibilities include overseeing the platform’s development, identifying new business opportunities as well as maintaining investor relations and continuously attracting potential investors. He is also actively involved in Griffin Real Estate’s projects outside Poland. Previously, Łukasz was engaged in the development of Chariot Top Group B.V.’s portfolio.