Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Announces New Hire


Liv Baggen named LeadingRE Director, Global Luxury Market Expansion

 

CHICAGO – (October 21, 2020) – Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) has expanded its staff with the addition of Liv Baggen as Director, Global Luxury Market Expansion. Ms. Baggen, who is based in Frankfurt, Germany, will be responsible for growing the global network’s membership in high-end markets outside of the US and increasing global participation in LeadingRE’s luxury marketing program, Luxury Portfolio International®.

Ms. Baggen is an experienced international business development manager with a history of success in the luxury real estate business. She also has expertise working in fine art, hospitality, and luxury goods. Her former companies include Palazzo Versace in Dubai, JLL in Berlin and Frankfurt, and a prestigious art collector in Beirut.

“We are thrilled to welcome Liv to our team. A long-time friend of our network, she brings a specialized background in the affluent market and a strong professional network in numerous sectors across Europe and the Middle East,” Chris Dietz, Executive Vice President of Global Operations at LeadingRE, said. “Her unique perspective will be valuable as we continue to strengthen our global value proposition and create program offerings that support our members worldwide.”

Ms. Baggen will work closely with the team of Luxury Portfolio International®, which recently appointed a new President, Mickey Alam Khan.

A Dutch citizen, Ms. Baggen speaks Dutch, English, German and Italian. Her educational background includes earning a double degree from the University of Amsterdam: Master of Laws (LL.M.) and a Master of Arts (MA.). She can be reached at lbaggen@LeadingRE.com.

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