Raoul Thomassen

As Chief Operating Officer, Raoul Thomassen (1974) is responsible for the Group’s operational activities.

Raoul Thomassen obtained a master’s degree in Business Economics at the University of Maastricht. He then started his career at Hollandsche Beton Group NV (HBG). From 2003 to 2005, he accumulated experience as a financial controller at the listed construction and project development company BAM Group. In 2005, he moved to the retail property sector. At Rodamco Europe, he initially worked as Business Controller Retail Management and, after the merger with Unibail, as Group Operating Manager. Raoul then worked for nine years as Head of Operations and Deputy COO, respectively, at Atrium European Real Estate, a listed developer, property manager and operator of retail properties in Central and Eastern Europe. At Atrium, he was responsible for the group’s operational processes and led local teams in seven countries. Before Raoul strengthened the Aedifica team as COO, he was Group Director Operations at Multi Corporation, a subsidiary of Blackstone, which manages retail properties in 14 countries. Raoul Thomassen is a member of Aedifica’s executive committee.