The European Chapter

BS, ’98

Mr. Eggesbø has over 20 years of finance & real estate experience and has worked both in the US and European markets where he has been involved in structuring and executing real estate transactions with a total value exceeding USD 33 billion. Mr. Eggesbo is currently a private investor and advisor.

Mr. Eggesbo served, until 2017, as Head of Real Estate for C-Quadrat; a publicly listed asset manager with over USD 11 billion in assets under management. Prior to joining C-Quadrat, he served as Obligo Investment Management’s Chief Investment Officer from 2012 until 2015, Chairman of Obligo Real Estate and Chief Executive Officer of Obligo Investment Management from 2013 until 2015, overseeing USD 8 billion in assets under management. Prior to joining Obligo, Mr. Eggesbø was a principal in Allegiance Investment Group. Earlier, Mr. Eggesbø served as Executive Director at UBS, where he worked primarily on the Swiss government stabilization fund. Earlier, Mr. Eggesbø was Head of Structuring and Securitization at Credit Suisse’s European real asset finance group. Prior to joining Credit Suisse, from 1998 to 2005, Mr. Eggesbø worked within the real estate industry at Moody’s Investor Service, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Nomura.

Mr. Eggesbø holds a postgraduate degree in Digital Currency & Blockchain from the University of Nicosia, an undergraduate degree (with a concentration in Real Estate) from Cornell University. He also graduated from Hotel Institute Montreux, Switzerland, where he obtained his Swiss Hotel Diploma and American Hotel and Motel Association Diplomas.