Nyoo Real Estate GmbH (nyoo) has brought Christoph J. Thumm on board as its new Head of Acquisition and Project Development and member of the Executive Board. In this role, he will focus on intensifying project acquisition with immediate effect. Together with his team, Thumm will drive forward the further nationwide rollout of nyoo's innovative approach to the efficient development and implementation of needs-based and sustainable living space.
Stefan Dahlmanns, Managing Director at nyoo, says: ‘We are delighted to welcome Christoph J. Thumm to our company. He is a first-class and well-networked residential property expert who has more than 20 years of experience in our industry and brings proven transaction expertise to the table. Above all, his know-how in the areas of innovation and digitalisation as well as his know-how in the field of ESG make him a perfect addition to our young and dynamic team.’
Thumm, aged 44, comes from international asset and investment manager MPC Capital, where he was responsible for the German residential property market as Managing Director. His previous professional positions include Aachener Grundvermögen, where he was also in charge of residential property as well as being involved in fund management.
Commenting on his decision to join nyoo, Christoph J. Thumm says: ‘Affordable housing is one of the most pressing issues that the property sector is facing today. I was impressed by nyoo's approach of providing a remedy with innovative, 360° solutions that can be implemented in serial production, in which product, process and production are being rethought and redesigned. I am very much looking forward to being part of this in the future.’
Based in Cologne, Christoph J. Thumm will be responsible for acquisition and project development throughout Germany.
