Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and Investment Corporation of Dubai appointed Douglas Kirkman, Senior Vice President of the Brookfield Property Group, as chief executive officer of ICD-Brookfield Management Limited, which will be the manager of the ICD-Brookfield Dubai Real Estate Fund (under formation). He will be based in Dubai.
Prior to assuming his current position, Mr. Kirkman worked for the Blackstone Group, where he helped set up their Indian real estate business and led their drive into Turkey, among his other responsibilities in their European principal investing activities.
The ICD-Brookfield Dubai Real Estate Fund, once formed, will pursue opportunities in the Dubai real estate sector with a particular focus on development opportunities. The manager of the Fund is jointly owned by Brookfield Asset Management and Investment Corporation of Dubai.
