Hamburg,  November 5, 2024 Jörn Stobbe resigned down from his position as CEO of Becken Holding GmbH and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH at his own request and in agreement with Dieter Becken, leaving the Becken Group. A successor for Jörn Stobbe has not yet been determined. After around four years at the real estate and investment company which is active throughout Germany, Stobbe will refocus his efforts. His future professional focus will be on "affordable living spaces through modular construction" and football, which, as a team sport with a strong fan culture, has exceptional integrative power.

Dieter Becken, Managing Partner of Becken Holding GmbH, said: "Jörn Stobbe has significantly shaped the development of the Becken Group over the past four years, especially through the successful acquisition and integration of INDUSTRIA Immobilien GmbH into the corporate group, resulting in the strategic expansion of our business model. I would like to personally thank him for that. I wish him all the best for his future, both personally and professionally."

Jörn Stobbe added: "Being responsible for the strategic advancement of the Investments and Fund divisions at the holding level aligns with my extensive experience in the national and international real estate and fund sectors. My focus has been on M&A trancsactions as part of Becken Group's growth strategy, as well as on the successful implementation of an ESG strategy and positioning the company as a real estate services provider. I thank Mr. Becken and the entire team for their trust and cooperation over the past years and look forward to the next steps in my career."