Vanessa Gelado to head Hines’ operations in Spain

Vanessa Gelado has been named new country head of Spain at Hines, where she will be responsible for all of the firm’s in-country activities, including deal execution and management for acquisitions, new developments, dispositions and fee services spanning all sectors of real estate.

She was most recently investment director in Madrid at Neinver, a Pan-European property company focused on retail and logistics.

Gelado began her career in investment banking with Morgan Stanley in London and Madrid, then gained more than a decade of real estate experience at firms including Tishman Speyer in London, Drago Capital in Madrid, and Neinver.