CBRE Investment Management Welcomes Dauren Dayembayev as Head of Asset Management for the firm’s Private Infrastructure Team

CBRE Investment Management today announced Dauren Dayembayev has joined the firm as Managing Director, Asset Management, Private Infrastructure.

In this role, Dayembayev will lead the Asset Management team and, together with the broader investment team, will be responsible for securing portfolio company performance and driving value creation across CBRE IM's Private Infrastructure portfolio through areas such as talent, operational excellence, digital & data, sustainability and risk management.

Dayembayev will be based in Toronto, join the firm’s Direct Private Infrastructure Investment Committee and report to Stephen Dowd, Chief Investment Officer – Private Infrastructure Strategies.

“We are delighted to welcome Dauren to CBRE Investment Management,” Dowd said. “His experience and approach will help us ensure continued strong performance across the platform.”

Dayembayev joined CBRE Investment Management from IMCO, where he served as Managing Director of Asset Management and focused on driving value creation across a global portfolio of direct investments. Prior to IMCO, Dayembayev was a senior member of BCG Transform, BCG’s special unit for corporate transformations and turnarounds, where he led numerous performance improvement projects across energy and transport sectors. Earlier in his career, Dayembayev worked as a consultant in the audit and advisory practices of KPMG and PwC.

“I’m excited to join CBRE IM and look forward to working alongside a talented team to unlock new opportunities and deliver resilient, long-term value,” Dayembayev said. “Together, we will continue driving strong investment decisions, sustainable growth and high performance across our portfolio.”

Dayembayev earned a Master of Business Administration degree in Technology & Operations from INSEAD Business School in France and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Technology from York University in Canada.

About CBRE Investment Management
CBRE Investment Management is a leading global real assets investment management firm with $155.3 billion in assets under management* as of June 30, 2025, operating in 20 countries around the world. Through its investor-operator culture, the firm seeks to deliver sustainable investment solutions across real assets categories, geographies, risk profiles and execution formats so that its clients, people and communities thrive.

CBRE Investment Management is an independently operated affiliate of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE Investment Management harnesses CBRE’s data and market insights, investment sourcing and other resources for the benefit of its clients. For more information, please visit www.cbreim.com.

*Assets under management (AUM) refers to the fair market value of real assets-related investments with respect to which CBRE Investment Management provides, on a global basis, oversight, investment management services and other advice and which generally consist of investments in real assets; equity in funds and joint ventures; securities portfolios; operating companies and real assets-related loans. This AUM is intended principally to reflect the extent of CBRE Investment Management’s presence in the global real assets market, and its calculation of AUM may differ from the calculations of other asset managers and from its calculation of regulatory assets under management for purposes of certain regulatory filings.