Meet the team
We are a team of passionated professionals with an extensive experience in real estate investment, finance, marketing, operational management and software development for large companies.
Our mission is to democratize and digitise real estate investment in Switzerland
Our Team
Dan AMAR
Dan worked in multiple real estate oriented family offices and real estate funds. In 2011, he launched his first startup, a software development company, and later moved to New York to deploy European and American family offices money in hedge funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, real estate and startups. He launched Foxstone in 2015. Dan holds a Master in Management and Finance from HEC Geneva.
Yossi AMAR
Yossi worked for seven years in a prominent family office based in Geneva as a Quantitative Analyst. He spent the next four years at Propertyfinder Group in Dubai, in charge of different senior roles such as Consumer Experience and Product Development. Yossi then launched his consultancy firm helping digital SMEs enhancing internal processes and developing large scale international projects.
Michael LAHYANI
Michael moved to Dubai in 2005 where he launched propertyfinder.ae, soon becoming the most popular property portal in the region. Today, the company operates across seven markets and employs over 300 people. He is also a founding partner at Merro, a vehicle that invests in online marketplaces across the globe. Michael holds a Master in Economics and Finance from HEC Lausanne.
David EL-EINI
David has 15 years of experience in online and offline retail industry. He spent most of his career growing his family retail business with 11 stores and more than 50 employees. In 2009 he co-founded My-store.ch, the leading flash sale website in Switzerland which was acquired by Ringier AG group in 2015. David has strong experience in business operations, team management and strategic planning. He holds a Political Science degree from the University of Geneva.
Nicolas TERRIER
Nicolas worked for several years at Credit Suisse as underwriter for complex real estate transactions and development projects in the Swiss French area. During this period, he was in charge of a real estate and commercial portfolio. In earlier time, he had worked in finance and marketing for prestigious brands within the watchmaking industry. Nicolas holds a Bachelor degree in hospitality management from the École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) and a Master degree in real estate from the EBS Universität in Germany.
Neil Hadi
Neil worked more than 15 years in real estate brokerage in French-speaking Switzerland and abroad. Former director, He will bring a deep expertise of the Romand real estate market to the team in order to find the best investment opportunities in real estate crowdfunding. Neil holds a law degree in Real Estate that he obtained with Honors. Passionate about sailing and wide-open natural spaces, he is an active member of the Geneva Yacht Club.
Hugo ROUAST
Hugo has worked for several years in wealth management to assist private clients with their real estate and financial investments. Previously, Hugo started in the banking sector as a financial products broker, he then worked in asset management to develop partnerships with independent asset managers. He holds a Master’s degree in Management, specialising in Market Finance.
Sami BARUH
Sami worked as a collaborator in wealth manager for a private bank in Geneva. In 2011, he moved to Turkey where he was in charge of the logistic operations for a commodities trading company. He joined Foxstone in 2018. Sami holds a degree in management and finance.
Laura BICHARD
Laura has over 5 years of experience in the field of Digital Marketing and eCommerce.
She has worked for prestigious brands in Paris as well as for startups based in London and Germany.
Laura holds an MBA specialized in Marketing and Management of the Luxury Industry (ISC Paris) and a Master in Business Law (Paris Descartes University).
Henry de PROYART
Henry worked at SGS for 8 years as a regional development manager in government and institutional services, before launching two companies in the laundromats and smartphone refurbishment businesses. After working two years in the real estate investment business in Switzerland and France, he joined Foxstone as an Acquisition Manager.
He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from HEC University in Lausanne and the University of British Columbia in Canada.
Timothé AUDOLY
After a first experience as a Risk Analyst, Timothé moved to private management to advise individuals on their movable and immovable investments. He then joined the sales department of a major bank to analyze revenues and set up reporting systems. He holds a Master's degree in Finance and Risk Management as well as a Master's degree in Real Estate and Wealth Management.
Panagiotis IATROU
Panagiotis has ten years of international work experience as Full-Stack developer. He worked for major companies including Samsung, Pragma and Dermalogica. Additionally, he is involved into blockchain technology since the early days and has a deep knowledge in crypto securities. Panagiotis holds a Bachelor in Computer Science from University of Thessaloniki.
Adam MACKIEWICZ
Adam has 14 years of software development track record. He was instrumental in many development projects across Europe. He is an expert in backend development and has a deep expertise in software architecture and performance improvement. Adam is very talented when it comes to solve logical problems and complex solutions.
Governance
Philippe BECKERS
Philippe has more than 20 years of experience as C-level executive, sparring partner and coach, business development manager, profit center manager, and program/project manager. He is active as Corporate Management Advisor and Transition Manager in Switzerland and Luxembourg in different industries: IT services, Asset Management servicing and Real Estate.
He is an Independent Board Director of Procimmo SA, Valres Fund Management SA, Adepa Asset Management SA and Adepa Global Services. Involved in the Fintech Fusion Incubator since its creation in 2015, Philippe acts a Venture Partner for the “vertical” Fusion PropTech. Philippe Beckers has a License in Physics from the University of Liège (Belgium) and a PhD in Sciences from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
Philippe PERLES
Philippe is President and Senior Partner of Noveo Conseil SA, a management-consulting company based in Geneva, Paris and London. He has a 30-year track record in Business Consulting, Commodity Trading and Private Banking industries. He participated in the planning, design, and implementation of large infrastructures for several major banks, financial companies and commodity traders.
He is an Independent Board Member at several companies including Bank Edmond de Rothschild (Suisse) SA, and at Edmond de Rothschild Holding. He is also an Independent Board Member and President of the Audit Committee at Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (France). Philippe is also an Independent Board Member at Bedrock Realtime SA, Bedrock Holdings SA and at ARIF.
Philippe holds a degree in Commercial and Industrial Sciences from the University of Geneva in Switzerland.
Ivan SCHOUKER
Ivan is co-founder and Managing Partner of Finarchitects LLC, an operating partner services group accompanying investors, entrepreneurs and management teams. He is involved in the technology-led financial services sector since 1999 as Chief Executive, board member or advisor. He previously led as Chief Executive two online banking & investment services institutions with American Express and Toronto Dominion. He also designed and led the restructuring, transformation, then expansion of an Asian family owned banking group.
Ivan was a principal at Booz Allen & Hamilton (now PWC Strategy) in Hong Kong, London, New York and Washington DC. He began his career in investment banking at Banque Paribas (now BNP Paribas) in New York and Taiwan.
He holds Master degrees from Columbia University, the London School of Economics, and the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris. He lectures on change management at the University of Geneva’s Graduate School of Economics and Management.
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