Lars Ohnemus, founder and Chairman of the Board of Northern Horizon group said:
“I am delighted that we have been able to appoint a proven international executive and real estate investment expert to drive our next chapter of growth. We are confident that Christoffer is the right person to lead the company in the next phase of the journey. He has almost 30 years of experience in leading and transforming businesses around the world, and 15 years of successful track record in the real estate industry. Most recently, Christoffer was President and CEO of Catella AB, which was transformed into a leading player in the European real estate market. Christoffer also has extensive leadership experience building the Real Estate group within EF Education First and driving company transformations for three different Private Equity funds and at General Electric. His experience, Nordic background and strategic thinking will be important as we keep expanding our latest evergreen fund and new product innovation.”
Christoffer Abramson said:
“I am delighted to join Northern Horizon and excited to partner up with the Board and the team to continue the growth journey in Europe. The company has an outstanding value-creation track record in a segment of the market poised for strong long-term growth. There is a great need for building the assets of the future within Social Infrastructure to meet the substantial public and private needs in the Nordics and beyond. I am convinced that we will create significant value together with our investors and partners, and I cannot wait to get started and learn from the team, and to meet existing and new investors.”
Christoffer Abramson
“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would also like to extend our sincere gratitude to Milda for her dedicated leadership. I am proud to say that, under her guidance, Northern Horizon has become a leader in Social Infrastructure across the Nordics. I look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Milda in her new role as Member of the Board. Milda’s profound understanding of the company’s values and strategy combined with her extensive experience will be invaluable as we continue to grow our social assets platform,” Lars Ohnemus continued.
Milda Darguzaite said:
“I am privileged to have led Northern Horizon for the past 7 years. After careful consideration I have decided that the time is right to step aside. Northern Horizon is truly a great company, and I am excited to be able to continue my journey as a Member of the Board. I would like to thank the entire team for what we have accomplished together and wish Christoffer all the best as the new CEO.”
For additional information, please contact:
Lars Ohnemus, Chairman of the Board of Northern Horizon Capital group
+45 51 24 18 75
lars.ohnemus@nh-cap.com
About Christoffer Abrahamson
Christoffer Abramson graduated with a Master of Science from Stockholm School of Economics. He then spent 10 years with General Electric across the globe, ending his GE career as the CFO of GE Real Estate based in London. Christoffer acted as a Private Equity Operating Executive, acquiring and transforming companies across Europe for seven years, working for Cerberus Capital Management, the Gores Group, and Apollo. Christoffer Abramson spent seven years based in the US at EF Education First where he helped create and build a significant global Real Estate business. Most recently, Christoffer was President and CEO of Catella AB (publ.), which he streamlined and transformed into a leading player in European real estate Investments, Investment Management, and Advisory.
About Northern Horizon
Northern Horizon is an independent real asset manager that aims to deliver long-term value to investors, communities, and society through healthcare and other specialized real estate investment strategies. With a track record of 160+ investments into care and senior housing assets since 2007, Northern Horizon has established itself as a leader in social infrastructure in the Nordics. Northern Horizon launched its fifth healthcare fund, Aged Care Social Infrastructure Fund, in April 2024. The fund aims to invest in modern aged care homes and other social infra properties in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark.
