WAYNE, PA — Argosy Real Estate Partners has announced the recent addition of Margret Hardardottir as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations. Based in Argosy’s San Francisco office, Hardardottir will oversee fundraising, investor relations, and marketing communications.
Hardardottir joins Argosy from Lateral Investment Management, a private equity firm focused on the lower middle market. There, she served as Managing Director, responsible for fundraising and investor relations. Before that, she held a similar role at Drever Capital Management, a multifamily real estate private equity firm. She began her career as an M&A Analyst at Bainbridge Capital. Notably, Hardardottir is the first woman elected to Chair the Board of the Icelandic-American Chamber of Commerce.
David Butler, Co-CEO and Managing Partner of Argosy, welcomed Hardardottir’s arrival with enthusiasm. “Margret’s expertise will be invaluable as we continue to grow our investor base in the United States and Europe,” he said. “Margret brings a wealth of experience to our team and we are excited to see her assist with expanding our outreach to institutional investors.”
Hardardottir expressed her excitement about joining Argosy. “I am thrilled to join Argosy Real Estate Partners. Argosy has a consistent long-term track record and a well-executed strategy of acquiring and developing a diversified portfolio of real estate assets in the lower middle market,” she said. “Argosy is an experienced distressed investor and has done an excellent job navigating multiple market cycles. I am very excited to have the opportunity to work with Argosy’s existing investors and look forward to working to expand its investor base going forward.”
With this appointment, Argosy aims to strengthen its investor relations and broaden its reach in both domestic and international markets. Hardardottir’s extensive background in fundraising and investor relations is expected to significantly contribute to the firm’s growth strategy.
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