Forum Partners Appoints Evelyne Dubé as Managing Director, Capital Markets & Global Business Development Management

LONDON, February 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Forum Partners announces the appointment of Evelyne Dubé as Managing Director, Capital Markets & Global Business Development, based in Forum's London office. Evelyne joins from Apollo Global Management where she was a Principal and Head of Real Estate Investor Relations.

Evelyne brings 18 years of relevant experience to Forum, with a background in investor relations and capital raising, corporate finance advice and law.  In her new role, she will be in charge of global business development management, and be responsible for capital markets and product development across Europe.

Prior to Apollo, Evelyne held senior capital raising, investor relations and fund development positions at Citi Property Investors and AEW Europe / Curzon Global Partners.  Before this she was a manager in the corporate finance group of KPMG Corporate Finance and a Senior Consultant at Arthur Andersen.  Evelyne holds an MBA from École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC-Montréal), studied at the London Business School (IEP) and holds an LL.B from Université de Montréal.  She is a lawyer and has been a member of the Bar of Quebec since 1993.

Russell Platt, CEO of Forum Partners, commented:

"Evelyne joins at a time of exciting expansion for Forum. This month we announced the acquisition of Cushman & Wakefield Investors through our joint venture with La Française, and we are looking to grow our private equity real estate business further.  Evelyne will have a key role in Forum's global expansion by supporting our business development efforts worldwide.  Evelyne's impressive credentials and broad experience in the private equity real estate space will be invaluable to Forum as we continue to grow our business and to source opportunities for clients globally.

Enquiries:
Ivo Forde
Fin Public Relations
+44(0)20-7608-2280
Photograph of Evelyne Dubé available on request