CCO
English, Spanish, Polish
Sandra comes from Poland and has been living in Spain since 2007. As our Brand Manager she deals with marketing, overseas advertising, media departments and manages our company´s portfolio of products. Sandra represents IMMO Abroad with enthusiasm, passion and also with strong analytical and organization skills. She speaks English, Spanish and Polish. Her free time is usually a mixture of sport and travels.
CMO
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Sander has been working in the field of marketing since 2001, first in multinationals in Holland and the past 10 years in e-commerce ventures in Spain. Sander is owner of online marketing agency Ecommerce Managers and has been involved in the Immo Abroad group since 2017. Sander lives in Barcelona and likes travelling.
CTO
English, Russian
Serhi is the CTO head of our development and technical leader in our group, always on top of our engineering team. Serhii has a strong focus on technical innovations in the real estate online market. With his background of 15+ years software development working for large infrastructure, he understands architectural on a large scale. He has an MA in Mathematics and studied sciences. In his free time, you find Serhi with his family traveling or spending time with the kid outdoor in the mountains.
Information Technology
English, German, Dutch
Jos Collignon has a wealth of experience running companies and is an all-rounder as executive board member, interim manager, in sales and marketing, business development and software development. Jos started his first company in 2000. He founded Collignon Management, Winvision Products, Owlll, Dutch Learning Company. Gemvision was one of his latest involvement. He was a managing Director at Exact Software. Jos joined Progress Software Ltd as a director Channels. As Country manager he set up SilverStream Software in the Netherlands. Jos was operative in several roles at (Logica)CMG.
In addition to his broad focus on software, Jos has a specific focus on the areas of Cloud Computing, Open Source software, Software as a Service, Virtualization and Blockchain.
Specialties: Currently focused on healthcare software solutions, portfolio optimization and investing in software, with specific interest in Blockchain and ICO, Open Source, Software as a Service and Cloud Computing.
Director North America
English, Dutch
Jean-Pierre has been a traveller since his first six month trip to Europe at the age of 16, after graduating from High School in South Africa. He decided to continue his world travels facilitated by a Civil Engineering Degree in South Africa. He proceeded to the USA which has been his primary residence for the past 30 years. He has worked as a Construction Manager on Real Estate Developments and became a partner in a Software Company specializing in Apparel Manufacturing. He has since become a Real Estate Investor building relationships with developers and Real Estate Agents in the South East of USA and California. He keeps fit with regular games of tennis and taking his dogs for long hikes in and around the lake areas of South Carolina.
He looks forward to expanding the ImmoAbroad brand throughout the USA.
Regional manager Costa Blanca South
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
As IMMO ABROAD team we are located in Orihuela Costa on the southern Costa Blanca in south-east Spain, Looking for a property abroad it is good to know that you will be accompanied by a real estate team who speaks your language in all respects. Someone who knows from his own experience how it feels at any moment to take that big step and find a house that will serve as a second home for you and your family or perhaps even as a permanent residence. A broker who is familiar with the local situation, who knows the region and who is fully aware of the applicable rules and legislation and with whom you know yourself in good hands. We hope to play a role in the search for your place under the Spanish sun with my team Bram Numeijer
Marketing manager
English, Russian
Born in Northern Russia, Alina works from the IMMO ABROAD office in Saint Petersburg. From her studies, she worked as an interior designer with a passion for real estate and interior design. She likes to spend her free time with sea sailing or in the mountains. She is a real nature and animal lover.
Regional manager Costa Blanca North
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Living in Spain for 4 years and active in the business of apartment rental and hospitality. From 1996 till 2015 worked at different departments of ING liked sales and business management of the Board of Directors. As an enthusiastic people, person and team player he looks for the dialogue and he can really listen. In addition, he motivates, inspires and provides knowledge and expertise. With these skills, he manages to find the perfect house for all his customers in a friendly way with a personal touch. He enjoys gardening, discovering Spain, a nice walk with the dogs and the good company of friends.
Regional manager Costa Blanca North
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Living in Spain for 4 years and active in the business of apartment rental and hospitality. From 1985 till 2015 worked in the cinema industry where he has held many different positions such as theatre management and head of programming. As an enthusiastic people, person and team player he looks for the dialogue and he can really listen. In addition, he motivates, inspires and provides knowledge and expertise. With these skills, he manages to find the perfect house for all his customers in a friendly way with a personal touch. He enjoys swimming, discovering Spain, cooking, a nice walk with the dogs and the good company of friends.
Regional manager Andalusia
English, Spanish, Dutch, French
Wanda was born in Antwerp where she grew up between local artists and lived there until 2014. For many years she worked for a project developer and real estate agency as interior architect/styler and provided the company with all their 3D visualisations. In her free time you’ll find Wanda relaxing on the beach with her family, enjoying a nice meal, have a nice walk around town or shopping.
Regional manager Valencia
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Christina was trained as a consultant in tourism, and after that, she completed an additional administrative training. In the Netherlands, she worked among others for the mortgage department of a major Dutch bank, where she had her first experience in the brokerage profession. When she and her family decided to move to Spain in 2005, she found a way to use both her knowledge of tourism and working with mortgages. Meanwhile, Christina has worked for nine years as a broker in the Ayora region and helped many people to find a new home. In her free time, she likes to get out with her two children to enjoy the outdoor life in the region. Christina is the office manager for Ayorahomes.
Marketing assistant
English, Spanish, Russian
Natalia was born in Odessa and has obtained her master's in economics. She has a huge passion for investments, on her Age of 18 she purchased her first own building and worked for a large international bank for several years. Later she started to invest in the real estate market and moved to Spain. Natalia speaks English, Russian and Spanish, she supports the sales team with Russian clients when needed. After work, you will find Natalia on the beach, Natalia works at the Spanish office of the company.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, German, Dutch, French
Since his Oxford University education and his officership in the Royal Dutch Marine Corps, Louis (Loet) Donkers works all aspects of real estate in France since his arrival there in 1979. He started as a salesman for the construction company Franco-Hollandaise in Antibes. After two years he joined a small brokers office in the centre of Antibes to become the majority shareholder shortly after. In the meanwhile the company had grown to have branch offices on the Cap d’Antibes, Cannes, Sophia-Antipolis and Roquefort les Pins, including a substantial rental and property management division, interior decorating company and a property trading division. In 1998 Louis sold the company and joined the board of directors of the famous John Taylor Realtors on the Croisette in Cannes, creating and directing the rentals and management division. When that department was up and running, he directed the branch office in Aix en Provence. When he heard about the innovative concept of Immo Abroad he joined the team with great enthusiasm and took the responsibility of developing the French operation.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Vlaams, French
Serge was born in Antwerp and lived there until 1990. As a Maitre D´hôtel Serge worked in numerous restaurants in Belgium and owned his own one in Boom, between Brussels and Antwerp. In 1990 he chooses to change life and he left for the Costa del Sol where he worked mainly in the tourism industry and in Real Estate. As Business Development Manager EME and later as Sales Manager for Marriott Vacation Club International as well as working for some important Real Estate Companies he lived in places like Benalmadena, Torrevieja, Mallorca, Moraira, Peniscola, Paris, Nice and Avignon. Tired of traveling and moving around he now has decided to settle down on the Costa Blanca. In his free time you will find him with his family enjoying a glass of white wine and a lovely meal somewhere idyllic, visiting his family or entertaining his friends and family with a home cooked dinner and live music or karaoke.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, Spanish
Emma has lived in Oliva for 10 years after moving from England with her family. She left with 11 GCSE's and 3 A levels. She first started work in the real estate business 8 years ago, and has been working for Costa Azahar Homes for 6 years as Rentals manager but also has a keen interest in sales. If you're looking to rent or buy a property, or rent or sell your house, Emma is enthusiastic and happy to help you out in any way.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, Spanish, Valenciano
Vicente was born and raised in Oliva. From very young he learned to swim against the tide, if he fell, he got back on his feet. He studied history but those studies never fulfilled him. He began working for three years, and in the mean time graduated in Communications and media from the Open University of Catalonia. 7 months ago he entered the real estate business and he loved it from the start. As a connoisseur of this area, Vicente is characterized by a frank, sincere and kind personality with good knowledge of the region, who is happy to help you in your search for the perfect property.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Rianne is from the Netherlands and worked for many years in several offices after her education as a executive secretary. When her children were young, she had a small break, but now she is happy to work again in Spain at IMMO Abroad.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, Spanish, Dutch, Vlaams, French
Jenny was born and raised in Brussels. She worked in nursing for 25 years and then decided to follow her dream and move to Spain where she started working in the tourism sector and in real estate. In the meantime she has been living on the Costa del Sol for over 20 years and therefore has a broad knowledge of both the coastal region and inland. Jenny always has a listening ear and likes to use her experience to help people. In her spare time Jenny likes to take care of her dogs or decorating her finca. Jenny is fluent in Dutch, French, English and Spanish
Authorized Estate Agent
English, German, Dutch, French
Patricia Donkers-Holleman joined the Immo Abroad Group of Companies after having lived in the USA for over 10 years. Being a true globetrotter, she directed companies in several different countries and continents, stretching from Greece to Holland and from England to the US. Her vast experience in client handling and service related commercial management are considered an asset to the Company. One of her numerous activities in this field kept her in the Oil and Gas Industry for more than a decade and that is where she detached, as a Business Manager, highly specialized engineers for worldwide duties. The Real Estate business however, is her favorite occupation at present. Rendering service to Immo Abroad clients who are looking for a future place in the sun, helping and advising them until they are comfortably installed in their new home and can finally and fully enjoy their investment, is exactly what irresistibly attracted her to our Company.
Authorized Estate Agent
English, Spanish, French
Born in Córdoba and brought up in Fuengirola, Ursula is the youngest of three children. When she was younger, Ursula studied tourism marketing and worked in the very busy tourist office in Mijas Pueblo. Keen to travel and to improve her English, she decided to move to London for a few years where she worked in the hotel industry. She moved back to Fuengirola when pregnant with her first child. Ursula is now the mother of two young girls. She loves spending time relaxing by the sea and loves travelling and meeting people from different countries and cultures. Since returning home to Fuengirola, Ursula has spent many years working in estate agency, where she has learned all aspects of the job. She is completely passionate about getting the best property and the best price and being local to the area, she is ideally placed to advise on the property market whether you looking for a permanent holiday getaway, or maybe even to completely re-locate.