Brussels Metropolitan Area
Cédric is a senior architect and real estate advisor. He has more than 30 years professional experience with public and private clients in a wide range of projects; starting his career at A.2R.C. Architects and co-founding Urban Platform in Brussels in 2000. As partner, Cédric is currently in charge of the Concept & Architectural Design services as well as the management of the company. In 2011, he created CDF Consult , a Real Estate Consulting company. Sinds January 2019 Cedric has become Venture Partner at SPDG. In September 2019, he became Member of the Investment Committee at Shape Capital, a New York based Real Estate Investment Company. Cédric holds a Masters in Architecture from the UCL’s department of Architecture (former ISA St-Luc Bruxelles), which includes a year spent at the Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia (Italy). He is a graduate of the Executive Programme Real Estate (awarded 1st prize) of the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. He also followed different trainings in sustainable design and energy management. He is fluent in English, Dutch, French and has good knowledge in Italian. Specialties: Sustainable Architecture; Urban Planning; Real Estate
Shape Capital is a New York based Real Estate Investment Company, specialized in the acquisition, design and development of unique real estate assets which are primed for growth and value creation.
Urban Platform is an Brussels based architecture office. Creative and driven by curiosity, we always pursue innovative ideas in relation to projects but also in organizational terms. At the same time, we perform our duties rigorously and with a profound sense of responsibility. We share a positive and infectious sense of enthusiasm that is essential to the pleasure we take in the work we do. But we also focus on efficiency and profitability, keeping within project deadlines and budgets. Respect, honesty and goodwill are key elements in our attitude to people and projects. They are part of our sense of integrity. We also emphasize the need to listen and to assist in a spirit of solidarity. As founder, Cédric is in charge of Managment & Development of the company.
SPDG Ventures and SPDG Capital aim to partner with entrepreneurs in companies that have a lasting impact on society, support businesses that enhance city living by making it more sustainable, efficient and environmentally friendly, and aim to partner in projects that match our vision on sustainable urban planning and architecture.
CDF Consult is a real estate consulting company, active in project management and project development. It also advice clients on all strategic matters related to a real estate project.