Management Team

Christian Brewaeys has more than 20 years of experience within international commercial real estate with former positions in URW, Patrizia Asset Management and Head of Retail at CPH Airport. Christian joined Steen & Strøm in 2017 and was appointed CEO in September 2023.

Brian has 24 years' experience of which the last 12 years are within real estate. He is experienced with Audit and Management constulting, Risk Management, Internal controls, Processes and Finance Management. Brian joined Steen & Strøm in 2010.

Nils Eivind Risvand holds a Master of Law degree from University of Oslo. He started his career at the law firm Wiersholm, and has been at Steen & Strøm since 2000.

Bjørn Tjaum has an MBA/MSc in Economics degree from Norwegian School of Management (BI). He started his career as a Research Assistant, before occupying various positions in Nordea Bank. He joined Steen & Strøm in 1997.

Johan Forsgren has been with Steen & Strøm since 2005 in various positions. Before joining the management team as Head of Operations, Johan was a regional center manager based in Emporia, Malmø. He has extensive experience managing shopping centers and has been involved in all aspects of overseeing both technical, commercial and administrative tasks making Johan an extremely experienced resource within Shopping Center Operations.

Astrid Damgaard has more than 10 years of leasing experience from DEAS A/S and as Leasing Manager and Portfolio Manager at Steen & Strøm Scandinavia. Astrid joined Steen & Strøm in 2019.

Clarisse Boutin joined Steen & Strøm's main owner Klépierre 2019 as an international corporate volunteer. Clarisse managed Steen & Strøm's Swedish property portfolio before gradually expanding her scope to oversee the analyses of the entire Scandinavian portfolio. She was appointed Head of Asset Management in June 2024.

Sofia Joubert started her career in 2013 in architecture and construction firms before joining Steen & Strøm in 2018. At Steen & Strøm she has occupied various positions in the Project Management department before joining the management team in 2022.

Stine Rysgaard has 13 years of experience within marketing and communication. She has a background as Head of Marketing & Communication at Bakken amusement park. She spent 4 years as Marketing Manager in Field’s SC before joining Steen & Strøm’s management team in 2022.

Jessica Kvarnhammar has been working since 2003 within HR and since 2014 she has occupied HR-managers roles in different industries. She joined Steen & Ström in 2023.