- Author: Staff writers
- Posted: March 5, 2024
Piyush Mehta Appointed Deputy CFO, Pro-Invest Group
Pro-Invest Group has welcomed Piyush Mehta as Deputy Chief Financial Officer – Funds & Corporate. This new Deputy CFO role has been created as the company continues to support the growing needs of the business across Australia and New Zealand.
Piyush joined the company from Investa Property Group, a real estate investment manager, developer, and operator, in Australia. During his 16- year tenure he took on increasing responsibility, most recently serving as their General Manager, Finance. In this role he led a team of finance professionals overseeing corporate finance, fund accounting, tax compliance, shared services, and statutory reporting for all funds, and corporate entities.
The appointment comes as the Pro-invest Group Finance team strengthens and upweights the Fund and Corporate teams – a change that is designed to support the breadth of the business and best deliver services to investors, partners, and internal teams.
Pro-invest Group’s Chief Financial Officer, TJ Renkema commented: “In this new leadership role, Piyush brings extensive industry experience to the team, and this will be invaluable as we navigate our growing business. With our clear focus across Funds and Corporate Finance and the great cadre of colleagues we have in place, the team is set to deliver on a busy couple of years ahead as we raise further funds, enter new asset classes, embrace AI, and embed new technology, tools and systems to support the ongoing needs of our investors.”
Upon his appointment Piyush Mehta, added “The opportunity to contribute to the expansion of one of the most dynamic and sustainable platforms in Australia and New Zealand was a key factor in my decision to join this team. I am excited to use my experience to enhance our funds portfolio, deliver significant value to our investors, and support the company’s ambitious growth plans.”
Pro-invest manage one of the largest, and most sustainable, operating platforms in Australia and New Zealand, with 32 assets (6,000 keys) open and in development across all major markets, and AUD$3 billion of assets under management.