Sam Pollock
Sam is a Senior Managing Partner and Head of Infrastructure Activities. Sam is responsible for the expansion of our infrastructure operating platform. Sam joined Brookfield's financial services operation in 1994 and has held various senior positions in the organization, including leadership of the company's financial advisory services and investment group. Sam is a Chartered Accountant and holds a business degree from Queen's University.
James Tuckey
James is Chairman of Brookfield Europe and served as Executive Chairman of Brookfield’s UK operations prior to its acquisition by Brookfield. Prior to this, James spent 28 years at MEPC, a UK property owner and developer, most recently as Chief Executive from 1993 to 1999. A Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors,
James is a member of the President’s Committee of the British Property Federation, having served as President during 1993, and is a former Deputy Chairman of English Partnerships, the UK Government regeneration agency for England, and a former member of the Property Advisory Group to the United Kingdom Department of the Environment (1993 to 1997). James brings 40 years of real estate experience to the Brookfield Real Estate Group.
Ashley Muldoon
Ashley is the Chief Executive of Brookfield Construction (Europe, Middle East and Asia). In addition to this, he is Executive Vice President of Brookfield Construction Corporation, the Group's Global Construction, Development and Services business. Ashley also resides as one of four executives that form the European Executive Committee, responsible for overseeing Brookfield Europe.
Leo van den Thillart
Leo is Managing Partner, Private Institutional Equity. Based in London, UK, he is responsible for managing Brookfield’s global client relationship and fund operations group, implementing fundraising strategies and managing private equity institutional relationships. Prior to joining Brookfield he was Senior Managing Director and Global co-Head of the Private Funds Group at a leading global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm directing the overall strategic and operational management of an international advisory and placement businesses. Leo was also the Vice-Chairman and Executive Director of a global private equity firm he co-founded and subsequently sold.
Philip Ward
Philip Ward leads Brookfield Financial’s European team. Philip previously worked as a Managing Director at Eurohypo. His experience also includes leading the European Real Estate, Gaming, Lodging & Leisure group as a Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns. Prior to that he worked in investment banking at Rothschild in London and Paris, latterly as a Managing Director overseeing the Hotels, Travel, Tourism & Leisure sector.
Notable transactions that Philip has participated in include the €2.7bn take-private of Groupe Taittinger/Société du Louvre by Starwood Capital, the US$1bn disposal of Premier Lodge by TPG, Blackstone, Colony et al., the US$1bn acquisition of Center Parcs by Pierre & Vacances (with DB Capital Partners) and the €475m purchase of CGIH by Blackstone (with Accor and Colony).
Philip has qualifications from ESCP Europe (Masters in Management programme), and from Paris University in both history and law. He also holds a Certified Diploma in Accounting and Finance from the UK Association of Certified Accountants.