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About us

Driven by a strategic blend of people, data, and technology.

Why Us

Inspired by innovation. Led by experts.

With the vision of being the first choice in the CEE real estate market, we are dedicated to bringing innovative and smarter solutions to our clients and communities.

iO Partners is a privately owned Real Estate service provider focused on the CEE region. It was acquired in 2023 by Michael Stanton, a US based private equity fund manager, as a spin off from the leading international consultant, JLL, after over 30 years of highly successful presence in the CEE.

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What sets iO Partners apart.

Collaborative

Individually impressive. Together remarkable. Sharing knowledge and ideas to promote teamwork, effective communication and the best solutions for our clients which will build strong and long term relationships.

Progressive

Always thinking ahead. Pursuing creative ideas and solutions and embracing new ways of working along with technologies and trends is part of us, everyday.

Ethical

Fostering long-term relationships is of the utmost importance. Transparency and reliability characterise every action taken.

Our leadership

Meet our CEE leaders.

Charles Boudet, CEO
Charles BoudetCEO
David Gousset, CFO
David GoussetCFO
Catalina Cibotariu, Head of HR & Compliance CEE
Catalina CibotariuHead of HR & Compliance CEE
Andrew Peirson, Managing Director Czech Republic, Serbia, Croatia
Andrew PeirsonManaging Director Czech Republic, Serbia, Croatia
Peter Nitcschneider, Managing Director Slovakia
Peter NitschneiderManaging Director Slovakia
Ferenc Furulyas, Managing Director Hungary
Ferenc FurulyasManaging Director Hungary
Vlad Stanislav, Managing Director Romania
Vlad StanislavManaging Director Romania
Andrei Vacaru, Head of Capiral Markets CEE
Andrei VacaruHead of Capiral Markets CEE
James Fitzgerald, Head of Industrial Agency CEE
James FitzgeraldHead of Industrial Agency CEE
Jaroslav Kopac Head of Valuations, CEE
Jaroslav KopacHead of Valuations CEE
Jan Bosacky, Head of Data CEE
Jan BosackyHead of Data CEE
Pawel Palacha, CTO
Pawel PalachaCTO
Silviana Petre-Badea, CEE Executive Advisor
Silviana Petre-BadeaCEE Executive Advisor
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Our markets

Global reach. Local touch.

Success stories

What our clients say.

The dedicated JLL / iO Partners team has provided great services with very tight deadlines. Collaboration was smooth and direct, communication with the landlord in later stages of negotiation helped deliver excellent results under time pressure.

Vitali ButbaevCEO at Saxo Bank

iO Partner's deep understanding of market dynamics allows us to continuously expand our portfolio with strategic locations that meet the diverse needs of our clients. Their strategic insights and innovative solutions have been instrumental in shaping our growth strategy.

Dario TomljenovićRegional Partnership Director for Balkan at International Workplace Group

Negotiation is an art form in real estate. Having an experienced broker on your side can ensure you get the best possible terms and conditions. I love working with iO Partners, whose expertise and collaborative spirit represent an invaluable asset in this market.

Milica ĐinđićLeasing Manager at MPC Properties

We value our partnership with iO Partners, particularly for their constant effort. The evaluation process was fully transparent and we trust that we achieved the best possible outcome with our search.

Marko GasserCEO at Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG

I have great respect for iO Partners and everything they do. The expertise that the team demonstrated, the dedication and finally delivery was truly impressive. I would love to work with iO Partners again in the future.

Zorana BurlićGeneral Manager at Belgrade Waterfront