Marek Noetzel joined Rockcastle Global Real Estate in 2016 and played an important role in establishing the company’s office in Poland and expanding its operations abroad. In 2017, Rockcastle – a retail real estate company with a significant portfolio in Poland and the Czech Republic – merged with NEPI, which held most of its assets in Romania. Following the merger, he was appointed Executive Director of NEPI Rockcastle on 15 May 2017, responsible for the asset management of the company’s properties in Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Lithuania.
Mr. Noetzel has led a disciplined occupancy strategy and overseen leasing operations, supporting the company’s tenant‑focused growth and contributing to several major retail acquisitions in Poland. Since his appointment as COO in 2022, NEPI Rockcastle has implemented a programme of over €1 billion in acquisitions, strategic developments, and active asset management initiatives, which have supported strong net operating income growth and increased distributable earnings for investors. He is also a member of the Company’s Board and Investment Committee.
Starting 1 April 2026 he takes over the role of CEO of NEPI Rockcastle.
Marek Noetzel has been active in the Polish retail real estate market since 2002, building his professional experience at Cushman & Wakefield. As Head of the Retail department, he was responsible for commercialisation, development, asset management, and investment and financial consultancy services for a wide range of international and local clients.