LIFT Asset Management

Francisco López Posadas is Founding Partner and CEO of LIFT Asset Management, and also Founding Partner and a member of the Board of Directors of Almagro Capital SOCIMI. He has more than 20 years of experience in investing in the financial and real estate markets.

Before founding LIFT, Francisco spent 8 years working for leading Private Equity firms such as Investindustrial, Permira and Demeter Partners, being involved in more than 30 corporate operations.

Francisco holds an MBA from New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business and a degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Valladolid.

Felipe de los Ríos Lorenzo is Partner and the CFO of LIFT Asset Management. In addition, he is the head of finance and operations in Real Estate and a Founding Partner of Almagro Capital Socimi.

Previously, Felipe was a member of the founding team of a €100 million build-up project in the acquisition of service stations (later acquired by BP). Furthermore, he worked for 3 years in a business incubator in London, from where he participated in the launch of several start-ups and investment projects.

Felipe holds a degree in Business Administration and Management from the Complutense University of Madrid, and a postgraduate degree from the London School of Business and Finance.

Luis de Ulibarri is Partner of LIFT Asset Management, Founding Partner and Vice-President of Almagro Capital Socimi, and member of the board of trustees of the foundations Madrid Futuro and Edad & Vida, where he chairs the savings monetization commission.

He has more than 17 years of experience on tax advice for planning and restructuring large assets and business groups, where he has intervened in transactions worth more than 5,000 million euros.

Luis is also Founding Partner of the firm DLAU & LINTONS and has developed his professional career in various national and international law firms of recognized prestige such as GARRIGUES and SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS.

Luis has a degree in Law and Business Studies from the University of Valladolid and the Waterford Institute of Technology, and he is a regular speaker in different specialized forums.

Juan Romaní Sancho is Partner and the Legal Director of LIFT Asset Management. He has more than 20 years of experience as legal advisor in commercial and corporate matters.

Juan is Partner of DLAU & LINTONS and has previously developed his professional career in different national and international law firms of recognized prestige such as CMS ALBIÑANA AND SUÁREZ DE LEZO, SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS and GARRIDO ABOGADOS Y ASESORES TRIBUTARIOS, in which he has provided advice on contracting, M&A, real estate, stock market and corporate matters.

Juan holds a law degree and a business councel title from the Pontifical University of Comillas (ICADE E-1).

Francisco Soriano Machado is Partner at LIFT Asset Management and the Director of Analysis in the investment funds team and has several years of experience in Private Equity.

Francisco began his professional career at PwC in the audit department, and after a year he decided to join Hiperion Capital, a Private Equity firm, where he participated in two operations (Grupo Playa Sol and San Luis Electrónica).

Francisco holds a degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of CUNEF.

Cristina Cossio Lavandera oversees the Administration of LIFT Asset Management and is in charge of the Real Estate Tenant Service.

Cristina has a degree in International Relations from the Complutense University of Madrid.

Nicolás Peñalver Sotos joined LIFT in 2019 and is now Associate in the Real Estate analysis team, who has been involved in more than 40 real estate transactions.

He previously worked for several years at OVB Allfinanz and Telefónica.

Nicolás holds a degree in Business Administration and Management from the Carlos III University of Madrid, with a year of international specialty at the Haskayne School of Business in Calgary, Canada.

Daniel Garcia Perla joined LIFT in 2020. He is an analyst in the Real Estate analysis team.

Daniel has studied a Double Degree in Business Management and Administration and Law at the Carlos III University of Madrid.