Ariana Maass (Chair)

Director, Real Estate Business Development, Helaba

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Ariana Maass has recently joined Helaba, one of the largest German real estate lenders, as Director for Real Estate Business Development. In this role, she is leveraging her cross-border lending experience and working alongside the Global Head of Real Estate Finance on the strategic growth and alignment of the lending portfolio for all active global markets and asset classes of the bank. Ariana joined ULI in 2021 and serves as the ULI Europe Chair to Young Leaders across 16 National Councils. She has been part of, and now chairing, the YL Europe Executive Committee for the past three years and is currently working on re-establishing the committee and its’ initiatives. She is fluent in four languages.

Ariana was appointed as Chair of ULI Young Leaders Europe for a two-year term on 1 July 2024 (view press release). She is supported by the following Executive Committee members:

Could you be our next ULI Europe Young Leaders Chair?

The Chair oversees, develops, and promotes the Young Leaders Group’s activities across Europe, all while acknowledging and nourishing the entrepreneurial nature of the group. There are over 1,800 Young Leaders currently in Europe. For this opportunity, you must be a Full ULI member or need to become one. The ULI Europe Young Leaders Chair has a seat on the Europe Executive Committee to create connections between the various leadership roles and networks within ULI Europe

Why apply: As the ULI Europe Young Leader Executive Committee Chair, you will establish yourself as a leader in ULI and make lasting connections with top industry players and rising stars in real estate.

How: Please ensure you have read the vision statement before applying.

Have questions? Please email [email protected].

DEADLINE 15th March 2026

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Read the vision statement here.