Mirastar poaches private equity rival to lead Nordics drive

KKR-backed investor moves into new territory

Mirastar has poached Douglas Martinsson from EQT Exeter to lead a drive into the Nordics, React News can reveal.

The KKR-backed logistics specialist has appointed the exec as head of Nordics, marking its formal entry into the region and the opening of its Stockholm office.

Martinsson will oversee all activities in the Nordics for the company, including sourcing, management and execution of a range of deals including developments, standing assets and portfolios. He will report directly to chief executive Ekaterina Avdonina.

 

“We see great potential in meeting the growing demand for modern distribution and warehouse space in the expansive Nordic region”

DOUGLAS MARTINSSON, MIRASTAR

 

Read the full article here – https://reactnews.com/article/mirastar-poaches-private-equity-rival-to-lead-nordics-drive/

By David Hatcher

5 Sep 2022

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