AEW has appointed Bianca Kraus as head of investor relations Europe.
Based in Munich, Kraus will lead AEW’s European investor relations team, overseeing the firm’s capital raising and client servicing across Europe.
Kraus joined AEW in 2019 as head of investor relations, Germany, and since 2023 she has been leading the company’s investor relations for the wider DACH region, responsible for building and maintaining relationships with institutional investors and consultants in Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland.
Kraus joined AEW from BNP Paribas REIM Germany, where she was head of customer and fund relations, and has almost 30 years’ experience in real estate investment management, the last fifteen of which has been in senior investor relations roles.