Fernando Olaso

Fernando Olaso

Managing Partner

Investments
Madrid

Fernando is the co-founder and managing partner of Altamar Real Estate, a role he has held since 2006. He is also co-head of real assets at AltamarCAM.

Before joining Altamar, he was a founding partner at Capital Alianza (1996–2006), a private equity company focusing on the mid market. He led investments in different sectors and held board seats on several companies. During that period, he was also head of corporate development at Unión Española de Explosivos (today Maxam). He led the internationalisation of the company, with numerous investments in different countries (France, Norway, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom and USA). Before that (1995–1996), he was part of the mergers and acquisitions team at UBS in London.

He holds an MBA with honours from Columbia Business School (New York) and a bachelor’s degree with honours (Magna Cum Laude) in business administration from Boston University.