Emma Huepfl is the Managing Director EMEA of Credit Strategies, the CBRE Global Investors debt business in Europe. She has responsibility for the strategy, operational management and growth of capital / AUM within this business. She is also involved in strategic management of the overall Fund portfolio.

Prior to joining CBRE Global Investors, Emma spent 11 years at Laxfield Capital where she was a co-founder and co-principal of the business and member of the Board. In her role she was responsible for business management, capital raising, oversight compliance, risk control and strategy. In addition she was involved in more than GBP 3.5 billion of transactions and together with other Board Members established a Debt Advisory Business which has been retained to advise on more than GBP 2 billion of transactions. At the end of 2019 Laxfield Capital was acquired by CBRE Group and was merged with the Investment management business, CBRE Global Investors, in Europe.

Earlier in her career, Emma co-founded Halkyn Capital, where she was a Director responsible for the origination and execution of the secured loan book, where lending activities spanned eight European jurisdictions and the US.

Mrs. Huepfl started her career with Savills Finance Ltd in 1993, where she assisted with all aspects of loan underwriting and management.  Later she moved to GE Capital as a Senior Director within the structured Finance Team underwriting and syndicating transactions in UK and wider Europe

Mrs. Huepfl earned a Bachelors' degree (Honors) in English from the Jesus College Oxford and is serving Chair of the Board of Directors of CREFC, the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council of Europe.  She also serves on the Senior Advisory Committee of the Oxford Real Estate Society, the Government Commercial Property Forum and the Property Industry Alliance

Alexandra Lanni is the Head of Investments EMEA of the Credit Strategies business, the CBRE Global Investors debt business in Europe. In this capacity she oversees the investment policy, transactions and strategy for the investments team, as well as capital deployment, and investor relations. She is also involved in strategic management of the Fund portfolio and managing the fund teams.

Miss. Lanni joined CBRE Global Investors at the end of 2019 when Laxfield Capital was acquired by CBRE Group and was merged with the Investment Management business, CBRE Global Investors, in Europe.

At Laxfield Capital she was Director and Member of the Board with oversight of all transaction activity, successfully executing over GBP 3.5 billion of transactions and the underwriting standards within the business. During her time at Laxfield Asset Management she also established - together with other Board Members, the debt advisory business in 2015 which has been retained to advise on more than GBP 2 billion of transactions.

Earlier in her career, Miss. Lanni work from 2008 until 2011 with Lloyds Bank Real Estate Division as part of the restructuring team, where she was in the lead for loan sales and strategic projects. A special project she was involved in was the integration of systems and processes in the CRE division following Lloyds acquisition of Halifax Bank of Scotland.

Miss. Lanni started her career with PWC in their Audit & Advisory Group, with the responsibility for institutional clients.

Miss. Lanni earned a MA in Economics from the Glasgow University and is qualified as a Chartered Accountant.

Chris McMain is Senior Investment Director of the Credit Strategies business in EMEA, the CBRE Global Investors debt business in Europe. In his role he oversees the management as well as the fund strategy and performance of the Laxfield LLp fund.

Prior to joining CBRE Global Investors, Mr. McMain spent 6 years with Laxfield Capital as Head of Investments and Fund Manager for Laxfield LLp, responsible for all aspects of client interaction, origination and execution of loans.

In his role as Fund Manager he was also responsible for overseeing the portfolio and loan asset performance within Laxfield LLP. At the end of 2019 Laxfield Capital was acquired by CBRE Group and was merged with the Investment management business, CBRE Global Investors, in Europe

Earlier in his career, Mr. McMain worked at Royal Bank of Scotland, as Associate Director in the Real Estate Structured Finance team. Here he was involved in the origination and execution of commercial real estate lending, including mezzanine and speculative development structures.

Mr. McMain earned a BSc in Business Economics from the Nottingham Trent University.

Isabelle Brennan is a Senior Director in the Global Investor Solutions Team, with a focus on the Credit business across EMEA and the U.S. In this capacity, she works with investors to help them access real estate credit investments, as well as defining and implementing product development strategies with the Credit investment teams. She also holds generalist Investor Solutions responsibilities for certain Irish and UK investor channels, with a particular focus on Insurance investors.

Isabelle joined CBRE Global Investors in 2021 from M&G Investments, where she was a Director in the Real Estate Finance team and responsible for all global investor relationships across the platform. In this role she focused on product development and implementation of European credit strategies, capital raising and investor relations.

Earlier in her career, Isabelle worked with LaSalle Investment Management as part of the Client Capital Group, where she had capital raising and relationship management responsibilities across the Netherlands, Ireland and the UK, in addition to being the Product Specialist for the EMEA credit strategies. Prior to LaSalle, Isabelle was an Investment Manager at PRUPIM, where she was responsible for investing UK and Asian Life Fund capital into global real estate funds.

Isabelle began her career in 2007 with Henderson Global Investors in their Real Estate Fund of Funds and Multimanager group, investing into UK and European core, value-add and opportunistic strategies.

Isabelle earned a Bachelor’s degree from Monash University, Melbourne and a Master’s in Science degree in Real Estate from Cass Business School, London. She holds additional UK qualifications in Law and Psychology.