Our Company - Personnel
The management team of Grundwert USA represents many years of combined experience in the area of commercial real estate. Although creation of close - end real estate funds was historically the focus of the founder, since the company had moved into all facets of real estate business for ex. development, acquisitions and management. Pursuing successfully opportunities within the new focus was possible thru assemblage of capable senior managers. They all represent vast experience gained from various management positions held in the past within the real estate industry; banks, insurance companies, US investors and with analyst firms. Each executive has at least 15 years of successful involvement in the real estate industry of the US and European real estate market.
Dr. George Weinberg, President
After school graduation George Weinberg studied business administration at Boston University from 1968-1970. He received his master's degree in construction engineering from the RWTH University in Aachen, Germany in 1974. While employed in the City Authority's Planning Department in Dusseldorf, he taught at the architecture and engineering schools of RWTH University and worked on his doctoral thesis. He was awarded his doctorate in 1982.
He then moved into the private sector and was partner and vice-president of construction and development in the New Jersey based Atlantic Realty Corporation.
In 1990, he moved back to Germany as shareholder and board member of a public, listed company of which the main shareholder was Folksarm, the second largest Scandinavian insurance company. He moved to Berlin from Dusseldorf in 1993 to take up the position of managing director of Berliner Bank Real Estate.
In 1998 he established Tomorrow Fund Management Germany/USA and was CEO/Partner for the German and US operations until 2004. From 2004 until present his activities are concentrating on Grundwert USA/Polska as an Executive President/Partner.
During his professional career, Dr. Weinberg has specialized in commercial, retail, and residential development, heading several partnerships involving personal equity participation.
Over the span of his career to date, Dr. Weinberg has been responsible for construction and development with a total value of around US $1 billion.
Christopher Schneck, Vice President - General Manager of US Operations
Christopher Schneck is an experienced senior executive manager with a proven track record in real estate development, sales/marketing and capital project management. Previously held executive positions with several prominent US Real Estate Investment Trusts. Skilled in the management of multi-disciplinary teams with responsibilities in the area of client liaison, fee and contract negotiations, project programming and scheduling, he is a Master of Science in Architecture and Civil Engineering and is multi-lingual with international/domestic business experience.