Bio

Maximilian leads the Real Assets department, which invests globally across commercial real estate, the energy chain, and infrastructure. He also provides regional leadership in Europe. He joined CPP Investments in 2015 and has held various senior leadership roles, including as Head of Direct Private Equity group within the Private Equity department, and Head of Portfolio Value Creation, a group that supports management teams of individual investments to achieve full value potential. Prior to joining CPP Investments, Maximilian spent more than seven years at Permira Advisers LLP, focusing on private equity transactions, and was most recently responsible for the firm’s global capital markets activities. Before that, he was an investment banker for Deutsche Bank and BNP Paribas in London. Maximilian holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich. He currently serves on the boards of Petco and BAI Communications.