The Argo Team
With excellent track record covering many years and cycles, the Argo team is experienced and multi-skilled
Gavin Rabinowitz
Managing Director
Gavin is the founding director of Argo. Gavin was previously a founder member of the Credo Group, where he worked for 15 years and was responsible for Credo’s property investments. He was also previously a partner and head of Property Finance at Nabarro Nathanson. Gavin is a solicitor with an LLM in International Finance (LSE).
gavin@argorealestate.com >
Crispin Gandy
CEO
Crispin is the CEO of Argo. He was previously head of Investec Property in the UK. He has over 20 years’ experience in the industry, working for companies such as Exemplar Properties, Schroder Property Investment Management and Knight Frank. Crispin holds a Bsc Hons degree in Estate Management and is a member of the RICS.
crispin@argorealestate.com >
Saul Forman
CFO
Saul is a director and CFO of Argo. He has over 15 years’ experience in real estate finance and has transacted over £500m real estate acquisitions and disposals. Saul is a Chartered Accountant and trained at BDO (London).
saul@argorealestate.com >
Sara Ettlinger
Co-Founder
Sara is a co-founder of Argo. She is responsible for reporting on investments. Prior to joining Argo, she was a director at Credo Property Group Ltd and before that she spent six years as the portfolio manager for a leading infrastructure investment group. She was also formerly a founder and publisher of a newspaper for expatriate South Africans living in London. Sara is a Chartered Accountant (ACA) who trained at BDO (London).
sara@argorealestate.com >
Mark Kelly
Head of Asset Management
Mark is head of asset management at Argo. He has over 10 years’ experience in the industry working in portfolio management at both CBRE and Colliers International, prior to joining Argo in 2017. Mark holds a Bsc Hons degree in Property Management and Investment and is a qualified member of the RICS.
mark@argorealestate.com >
Greg is a Senior Investment Manager at Argo. He has over 11 years’ experience in the industry working in the Investment teams at Colliers International, Springer Nicolas and most recently at Melburg Real Estate. Greg holds an MSc Hons degree in Real Estate Finance and is a qualified member of the RICS.
greg@argorealestate.com >
Greg Meller
Senior Investment Manager
Francesca Bonnett
Asset Management
Francesca is an asset manager at Argo. Francesca was previously at ART Surveyors in London and was responsible for managing a large mixed use Central London portfolio. Francesca holds a Masters degree in Real Estate and is a qualified member of the RICS.
francesca@argorealestate.com >
Avishai Ginsberg
Head of Operations
Avishai is head of operations at Argo. He is responsible for the operational functions across the business and works closely with the directors as well as the investment, asset management and finance teams. Avishai holds a BCom (Hons) Finance from Wits University.
avishai@argorealestate.com >
Conor Whelan
Investment Management
Conor is an investment manager at Argo. He is responsible for transaction management and reporting on investments. Conor is a Chartered Accountant CA(SA) and trained at KPMG (South Africa).
conor@argorealestate.com >
Alex is an Acquisitions Manager at Argo. He has a successful track record of delivering opportunistic acquisitions at Northstar and Enstar Capital. Alex holds BA Hons degree in Financial Economics.
alex@argorealestate.com >
Alex Weisberg
Acquisitions Manager
Agne Vaisnyte
Head of Finance
Agne is head of accounting at Argo and is responsible for the tax and accounting function for the Argo Property Portfolio companies. She is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
agne@argorealestate.com >
Laxmi Halai
Finance
Laxmi is responsible for the property administration, tax and accounting function. She is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and was previously a director at Credo Property Group Limited.
laxmi@argorealestate.com >
