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  • Paul is co-founder of relm. He has 25 years of experience in real estate lending with extensive experience in financing commercial and residential investment and development. Paul was Head of Property in AIB’s Corporate Work-out unit managing a portfolio of>€4bn and, prior to establishing relm, was Head of Property Development Finance at AIB where he was involved in originating and managing significant real estate lending transactions of c. €1bn. Paul has been at the helm of relm since its inception.

    A failed guitarist still noodling with a growing collection, a rugby alickadoo and a mediocre road cyclist. He is a lateral thinker, an Ireland Inc. devotee with an avid interest in doing business.

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    Armand is a CIMA Qualified Accountant with 15 years of banking experience, focused on property lending. Previously Head of Corporate Retail real estate lending at Ireland's largest banking institution. Senior management roles in restructuring responsible for a loan portfolio of c. €1.8bn.

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    Conor leads operations at relm and brings extensive experience across areas of risk analysis, quantitative finance and statistical modelling. Since joining relm, Conor has been responsible for a large volume of the business’ analysis and underpins our commercial decisions. relm’s reigning pool champion since early 2022, Conor holds an honour’s degree in Actuarial Mathematics and previous experience in insolvency and asset management roles.

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    With 15 years’ experience in real estate between Dublin and London banks, Ruth has been with relm since the beginning. Ruth evaluates and structures deals, ensuring efficient deployment to our customers and has built and developed our business’ operations structure. relm’s oracle and resident problem solver, Ruth’s focus is to support customers achieving business plan objectives. Ruth holds a first-class honour’s masters in Financial Services and an honour’s degree in Business Studies.

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    Eoin joined relm as Lending Director having more than 13 years’ experience in Financial Services and a proven track record sourcing CRE lending opportunities. Eoin has grown his portfolio based on existing business relationships focusing on origination and repeat business. When Eoin’s not lending, he spends his time playing for Thomas Davis, chasing the dream of winning the Dublin Senior Championship.

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    Eamonn has a degree in Business & Law from UCD and lived in Vancouver before moving to London for 10 years. Eamonn joined Relm in 2023 from Oak North Bank having specialised in real estate finance across multiple asset classes. Eamonn loves the GAA but rarely gets to watch his county (Louth) win anything.

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    Kieran joined the relm team in 2021 as Portfolio Manager. Kieran’s career in banking began in Bank of Ireland, working primarily within the capital markets division. Kieran has further extensive experience in asset management, portfolio management and underwriting. Kieran completed a masters in Finance from Trinity College Dublin and holds an Honours degree in Civil Engineering.

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    Alex joined relm as Portfolio Manager in 2023 having more than 5 years’ experience in Real Estate Industry, most recently with AIB Real Estate Lending.

    Alex interacts directly with relm’s customers to bring focus to business plans and risk assessment. Previously a PGA Golf Professional, Alex spends his time outside of work on the golf course. He holds a first-class honours degree in Accounting & Finance.

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    Prior to joining relm Luke spent a year working as an Associate for a boutique real estate family office in New York, mainly handling Asset Management and working across the firm's underwriting, cash management and fund accounting functions. He also previously spent time as a Surveillance and Project Management Analyst at PGIM Real Estate. Luke graduated with a First-Class Honours BSc. in Financial Mathematics and Economics from the National University of Ireland, Galway. He is an avid Mayo and Man Utd fan for his troubles.

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    Tom joined the RELM team as Portfolio Manager in 2024, spending the past 8 years with the Asset and Portfolio management team at Pepper Advantage. Before this, he spent 12 years in a variety of portfolio management, relationship management and credit roles at PTSB across a variety of business channels . Tom holds an honours degree in Financial Services from the Institute of Banking and UCD and is also a Qualified Financial Advisor. In his spare time, Tom thrives on the hardship of following the Irish national football team and volunteers at the local club St Patrick’s Athletic in Dublin.