AZORA APPOINTS ANNE-JAN JAGER AS MANAGING DIRECTOR TO BOOST ITS INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION

AZORA APPOINTS ANNE-JAN JAGER AS MANAGING DIRECTOR TO BOOST ITS INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION

• Anne-Jan Jager has over 20 years of experience in private equity and real estateinvestment across Europe and the United States.
• He will play a key role in international expansion and strategy.
• He joins from Partners Group, where he served as Managing Director and Co-Head of Real Estate Europe, overseeing approximately €14 billion in assets under management.

Azora announces the appointment of Anne-Jan Jager as Managing Director within the Business Development and Strategy team, leading the group’s international expansion, as well as strengthening its capital formation capabilities and global investor relations.

Anne-Jan Jager has a strong track record of more than two decades in private equity and institutionalreal estate, having developed his career across Europe and the United States. Over the past five years,he has served as Managing Director and Co-Head of Real Estate Europe at Partners Group, where he led the Direct and Secondary real estate business, managing approximately €14 billion in assets and an international team. He has also been a member of the firm’s investment committee and global
leadership team.

Previously, he served as Executive Director of Investments at Tristan Capital Partners, where he was responsible for originating, structuring, and executing pan-European investments, and overseeing European Joint Ventures.

The new Managing Director of Azora began his professional career at UBS Global Asset Management, where he worked for nearly ten years across Europe and the United States, holding various roles in Investment, Asset Management, and Portfolio Management. During this period, he developed extensive experience in the acquisition and management of portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Throughout his career, Jager has stood out for his ability to identify investment trends, building operational platforms, and execute real estate transactions across the United States and major European markets. His approach combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, along with a clear focus on building and developing high-performance teams.

As Javier Rodríguez-Heredia, Managing Partner of Azora, states: “Anne-Jan’s appointment reflects Azora’s strong commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent as a cornerstone of our long term success. His leadership, experience, judgement and extensive global network will be instrumental in advancing our strategic priorities. In particular, he will play a key role in supporting Azora’s continued, sustainable expansion of its international footprint, further strengthening our positioning and long-term growth ambitions.”