About Us

Colum is Co-founder and CEO for QIG, responsible for the overall success of the business including the vision, mission and overall strategy of the Group.

With a proven track record in both the corporate and commercial sectors spanning over 30 years, Colum started his career as an investment Banker where he went on to become a Director of the London operation of one of Irelands largest international real estate banks.

In 2011 Colum joined the board of Q Apartments Group Aps, helping establish their international operation in London and Sao Paulo and headed the acquisition of Skyline Worldwide Accommodation to the group in 2017, where he ultimately became group CEO.

Thiago is the Co-founder and COO for QIG, responsible for overseeing the strategic development and operational direction of the group and its brands.

With over 15 years’ experience in the alternative accommodation sector, Thiago has an impressive track record. He was the founder and CEO of the successful serviced apartment operator, Skyline Worldwide, for nine years, which was sold to Q Apartments Group in 2017, where he took the role of COO. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director at London Property Asset Management focused on serviced apartments for five years.

Andrew is the group finance director at QIG, with extensive experience managing complex business areas and driving financial activity during transformational and operational change. Previously part of a £2.8bn construction and infrastructure group, Andrew was responsible for £1bn AUM and has a proven track record of successfully turning around underperforming investments. He has sector experience in asset management, property development, healthcare, education, and more. As an engaging, collaborative leader with experience in HR and IT, Andrew has strong stakeholder management skills and commercial acumen. We are excited to have Andrew on board and look forward to his contributions to our organisation's success.

Idan is a Founding Partner of Glade Capital and is the firm Director and Chief Financial Officer. In the last 15 years Idan has been the Chief Financial Officer of a UHNW family office focusing on Real Estate and Financial Markets investments. Over the 15 years Idan has been in charge of numerous real estate transaction, in multiple jurisdictions, providing his experience to every aspect of the investment process from deal structuring, tax planning, due diligences, acquisition and management.

Prior to joining the family office Idan worked in PWC Israel as an auditor for private and public companies and holds a Master in Finance and Investments (‘Msc.) from Cass Business School and a B.A in Accountancy and Economics from the Tel Aviv University.

Lior is a Founding Partner of Glade Capital and is the firm’s Chief Investment Officer. Lior has nearly 20 years’ experience in real estate and related sectors, having started his career in London. He has been investing on behalf of blue chip institutions throughout his career and has been instrumental in building cross-border Real Estate investment across Europe.

Prior to founding the firm, Lior set up and managed the European Real Estate platform for a UHNW family office. Beforehand, Lior was responsible for leading the Real Estate funds business for J.P. Morgan in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan Lior graduated from the University of Imperial College, London with a Master of Business Administration (‘MBA’).

Chris began his career as a solicitor in London over 35 years ago at Travers Smith Braithwaite. Continuing his journey in the city, he joined the likes of Osborne Clarke and Clyde & Co., before taking his position as partner at the law firm Field Fisher, where he’s about to celebrate his 10^th year. Chris specialises in banking and finance, but operates mainly in the real estate sphere, with a vast client base spanning from entrepreneurs to property companies and property funds.