Rikke Lykke joined Catella Group as CEO in 2025 having held senior positions in the real estate industry, including Group CEO at DEAS Asset Management Group and DEAS Group, Senior Managing Director and Head of European Asset Management, among others, at PATRIZIA, co-founder and Managing Partner at Atlas Management, board member of Ikano Bostad AB and Fondsmæglerselskabet Investering & Tryghed A/S Group, Head of Portfolio Development and M&A at Landic Property Group as well as Director of Structured Products at Proark Group.

Outside of the company, Rikke is Chairman of the board of Hococo ApS and a board member of Aedifica NV/SA. She holds an MSc in Economics and Business Administration from Copenhagen Business School.