| DIF has appointed Marko Kremer and Andrew Freeman as partners of the firm. They were previously managing directors for DIF.
Kremer is head of Australia. He leads the Sydney office and is responsible for the origination, execution and optimization of transactions in Australia and New Zeeland. He joined DIF in 2008 as a member of the origination team in DIF’s Schiphol office in the Netherlands. In 2015, he moved to Australia to establish the Sydney office, which he has successfully built out to seven team members and completed the acquisition of nine assets in the region.
Prior to joining DIF, he was in the leveraged finance team at ABN AMRO, responsible for originating, structuring and executing leveraged finance opportunities.
Freeman is head of exits and head of the U.K. office. He is responsible for leading, preparing and executing the exit of projects and funds managed by DIF. This includes the landmark sale of the remaining 48 projects in DIF Infrastructure II, with a combined value of approximately €650 million ($743 million), to APG in 2017. In addition, he is responsible for the management of the U.K. office. He joined DIF in 2011 as a member of the origination team, focused on the origination, execution and optimization of transactions in the United Kingdom.
Prior to joining DIF, he was in the infrastructure team at PwC, responsible for advising on primary and secondary PPP transactions, with a focus on fund setups and exits, listings and valuations. |