Professional Experience
Duco is Head of Treasury & Debt Financing EMEA since January 2016. In his role, Duco is primarily responsible for defining and executing the funding and hedging strategies for the EMEA funds and Separate Accounts. Duco leads the Treasury & Debt Financing EMEA department (“TDF”), consisting of 6 FTEs. TDF manages approximately 100 external debt facilities, consisting of EUR 8 BN loan books, and a EUR 3 BN derivative portfolio in 7 different currencies. The team manages relationships with over 75 financial institutions across Europe. Duco is a member of the Risk Management Committee and the EMEA Valuation Committee.
Duco joined ING Real Estate Investment Management, now CBRE Investment Management in 2008 and held various international treasury positions within ING and CBRE.
Duco joined the Real Estate industry in 2003, working at Kantoren Fonds Nederlands (AFG Investments) as Assistant Corporate Finance. He has a broad experience within the full treasury spectrum; from cash management, real estate debt structuring and capital markets lending, hedging (interest and currency), risk management and bank relationship management.
Duco holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Economics from Amsterdam University and followed a Treasury Management course from NIVE (QT). He is a member of the Dutch Association of Corporate Treasures (DACT).