publity Financial Group
MANAGEMENT
Chairman of the Executive Board
Frank Schneider
CEO of publity AG since 1 January 2021
The lawyer Frank Schneider, born in Pinneberg (Schleswig-Holstein) in August 1963, worked for CMS Hasche Sigle, the largest commercial law firm in Germany, from 1999 to April 2018, focusing on real estate and construction law – he became a partner in January 2004. Prior to that, he was a legal advisor at HOCHTIEF construction group.
Frank Schneider has many years of experience in legal project management for real estate transactions and has provided legal advice and support to publity in the purchase and sale of real estate for many years.
Frank Schneider has been a member of the Board of Management since December 2018.
Board of Directors
Stephan Kunath
CFO of publity AG since 1 October 2020
Stephan Kunath, born in 1986 in Hohenmölsen (Sachsen-Anhalt), has been working for publity AG in various positions since 2010 and thus has many years of professional experience within the company. Since October 2020 he has been responsible for finances as CFO of publity AG.
Senior Advisor
Thomas Olek
Senior Advisor of publity AG since 01. January 2021 and founder/major shareholder in the IPO of publity and PREOS Global Office Real Estate & Technology AG
Thomas Olek was born in Essen (Northrhine-Westphalia) in June 1968. He has been self-employed since 1991. From 1998 to 2002 he was an advisor to the Sächsische Landesbank where he worked in close cooperation with the former members of the Management Board. On 8 April 2003, Thomas Olek became majority shareholder of publity AG; on 9 October 2003, he was appointed its CEO until 31 December 2020. Under his leadership publity AG has been active in the German real estate market since 2004.
Thomas Olek has been a personal member of the “International Bankers Forum (IBF)” since 8 October 2010. In addition, he was an associate member of the Executive Committee of the “Bundesvereinigung Kreditankauf und Servicing e. V. (BKS)” from March 2010 to May 2013, and was a member of the task force “German Lending Market Standards”.
Since the beginning of 2021, Thomas Olek has been working for the Group as a consultant in the areas of big data real estate analysis and internationalisation.