14 10 21 Atrium appoints Scott Dwyer as CEO of Poland news release ATRIUM APPOINTS SCOTT DWYER TO LEAD ITS POLISH OPERATIONS

Jersey, 21 October 2014: Atrium European Real Estate Limited (VSE/Euronext: ATRS) ("Atrium" or the "Group"), a leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central and Eastern Europe, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Scott Dwyer as CEO of its operations in Poland.
Poland is the strongest and most stable economy in the CEE and, with a portfolio of 23 Polish shopping centres and retail properties representing 53.2% of its total €2.5 billion, 153-strong income producing portfolio, is Atrium's largest market. As CEO of Poland, Scott will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Group's Polish operations, building on Atrium's success in establishing itself as the dominant shopping centre owner-operator in the country.
Originally from Australia, Scott has more than 15 years' experience operating in Central and Eastern European markets, having been based in Poland for most of that time. He joins Atrium from Heitman International, where for the past two years he was Executive Vice President and Head of Portfolio Management. Based in Warsaw, he oversaw Heitman International's €3.7 billion European portfolio, 60% of which sits within the CEE.
From 2009-2012, Scott was General Manager at ING Real Estate Development International with core responsibility for Germany, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Switzerland and Romania, as well as retail assets across the business. Scott was directly responsible for a €1.3 billion development portfolio, which included Uberseequartier in Hamburg, Zlote Tarasy in Warsaw, Allee and Vorosmarty in Budapest, Le Terrazze in Le Spezia, Italy and Designer Outlet Landquart in Switzerland.
From 2002 Scott spent six years with Rodamco Europe and subsequently Unibail-Rodamco, where he was Country Manager - Poland and Managing Director - Central Europe respectively. He was responsible for the development and acquisition of key assets including Zloty Tarasy and Galeria Mokotow in Warsaw, Shopping City Sud in Vienna and Aupark in Bratislava.
Scott has a Business degree from the University of Technology Sydney.

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Rachel Lavine, chief executive officer of Atrium, said: "Scott brings a significant amount of relevant experience to Atrium which will be invaluable as he leads the operations in our largest market. Poland is at the forefront of our growth strategy and we currently have two major redevelopment and extension projects underway there, in Warsaw and Torun. We are confident that with Scott's expertise, we can continue to maximise the potential of our Polish business and its contribution to the wider Group performance."
For further information:
FTI Consulting Inc: +44 (0)20 3727 1000
Richard Sunderland
Claire Turvey
Nick Taylor atrium@fticonsulting.com
About Atrium European Real Estate Limited
Atrium is a leading real estate company focused on shopping centre investment, management and development in Central and Eastern Europe. As at 30 June 2014 the Group owned 153 shopping centres and retail properties, with a market value of €2.5 billion, diversified across seven countries with a total gross lettable area of 1.3 million sqm. In 2013, Atrium produced a gross rental income of
€203.5 million.
The Company is based in Jersey and dual listed on the Vienna and Euronext Amsterdam Stock
Exchanges under the ticker ATRS.
This press release appears as a matter of record only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any security.
Atrium is established as a closed-end investment company incorporated and domiciled in Jersey and regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Authority as a certified Jersey listed fund, and is listed on both the Vienna Stock Exchange and the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange. Appropriate professional advice should be sought in the case of any uncertainty as to the scope of the regulatory requirements that apply by reason of the above regulation and listings. All investments are subject to risk. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. The value of investments may fluctuate. Results achieved in the past are no guarantee of future results.

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