Mikkel Loft

GSE Team Member
Mikkel Loft

Economist

Company: Investea

Born: October 9, 1977

Email: Mikkel@loft.dk

Sponsorclub: Copenhagen Morning
Born in Elsinore the city made famous by Shakespears play “Hamlet” which is located just north of the Danish capital of Copenhagen. Grew up in Haderslev in the southern part of Denmark close to the German border. His parents still lives there but his 2 young brothers has also decided to move to Copenhagen.

Since childhood he has been fascinated by numbers and when he was 18 he moved to Copenhagen to study economics at the University of Copenhagen. After finishing his bachelor degree he went to Vienna, Austria to start his master studies in economics where he studied from 2001-2002. He graduated with a master degree in Economics from the University of Copenhagen in 2004.

During his studies he got intrigued by the real estate marked and as his first job he got a job in a mortgage bank. After 2 years in the mortgage bank he decided to move to a real estate investment company where he currently works with areas of real estates investments in Denmark, Sweden and Germany.

The favourite hobby is to travel and visit new places. He is a member of the Danish Travellers Guild and has currently visited 36 different countries but plans to visit a lot more in the future.

Vocational activities
His professional interest is focused around commercial real estate finance where he would like to meet people/companies who are active in real estate financing, working as a real estate agent, a property developer and who work with hotel management.

Culture/sights
Being very interested in history he would like to learn more about the history of Hawaii and the history and culture of Polynesia with visit to Pearl Harbour, Hawaii’s Polynesian Cultural Center, to the Bishop Museum and ‘Iolani Palace.

Another interest is exotic farming where he would like to visit a coffee or palm plantation.

He would like to experience snorkelling and diving in the many beautiful waters – and hiking to see the landscape and volcanoes that Hawaii has to offer.