Antonio Lopez-Bustos

VP Real Estate ¦ PBSA ¦ Commercial ¦ Asset Management

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

About

Experienced business leader with a strong track record of revenue growth, customer satisfaction and developing high performaning teams. Multi-industry skills including Real Estate, Property development and Hotel Operations.

Experience

  • VP Real Estate at CEA CAPA Education Abroad
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    Responsible for the global Real Estate strategy, delivering an enhanced student experience to our students throughout our academic centres and their housing needs.

  • Vice President Operations - Continental Europe at Yugo
    Sep 2023 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Led the expansion of operations from 5,000 beds in 2 countries to over 18,500 beds across 7 continental European markets, establishing a solid platform for continued growth in Southern and Eastern Europe.

  • Managing Director at Unilife Ltd
    Mar 2015 - Aug 2023 · 8 yrs 6 mos

    Developed and implemented strategies based on three business cornerstones: Service Excellence, Team development and Commercial success. With over 15 years experience delivering 5-star service, we recognise that team retention and development plays a pivotal role both in the service and commercial success of an experience based proposition within PBSA. This allows us to provide assistance to investors on acquisition of new properties and asset management.

  • Director of Property Operations & New Opportunities at Stelling Properties Limited
    May 2020 - May 2023 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Chairman - Southern Branch at Institute of Hospitality
    Jun 2019 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Charity dedicated to promote the hospitality industry as a career, develop hospitality standards and offering continuous professional development.