NEPI Rockcastle Appoints Marius Barbu as Chief Operating Officer

NEPI Rockcastle has appointed Marius Barbu as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective April 1, 2026. He will take over from Marek Noetzel, who currently holds this position, and will be the new CEO Designate.

Marius Barbu currently serves as Group Asset Management Director of NEPI Rockcastle and has 25 years of experience in asset management, real estate and retail. Marius Barbu joined the company in 2012 and was appointed Group Asset Management Director in June 2022, responsible for coordinating strategic operational priorities, business transformation, marketing and asset management across the entire portfolio.

Previously, he consolidated his expertise in real estate asset management, leasing, marketing and branding in retail, working for international companies such as Argo Capital Management, Mivan Development and Unilever South Central Europe.