Tatjana Beķere

Experienced Real Estate and Financial Professional | Certified Property Valuer | Head of Valuation Department | Expert in Risk, Asset & Credit Management

Riga, Latvia

About

Experienced and knowledgeable leader with more than 20 years of expertise in real estate, finance, and asset management. Certified property valuer with extensive experience in residential, commercial, and large-scale development projects, as well as business, equity, and intangible asset valuation. Proven track record of leading and motivating teams of 30+ professionals across Latvia, improving departmental efficiency by 70%, and implementing quality and performance monitoring systems. Skilled in financial and market analysis, credit risk assessment, and process optimization. Known for strategic thinking, analytical precision, and the ability to make well-grounded decisions in complex and high-pressure situations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills enable me to build productive collaboration with clients, partners, and colleagues at all levels.

Experience

  • Head of the valuation department at Latio Real Estate
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

    - Managing the company's valuation department, increased the department's operational efficiency by 70% over 5 years. - Successfully managed and expanded the company’s team of valuators from 25 to over 35 people working across Latvia. - Improved valuation procedures and forms to ensure higher quality and consistency. - Developed and implemented a performance tracking, evaluation and monitoring system for staff. - Built strong professional collaborations with various company departments and external partners. - Represented the company in relations with financial institutions, municipalities, state authorities, and business partners.

  • Expert of the LĪVA Certification bureau / Head of Competence Supervision Bureau at Latvian Association of Property Appraisers (LĪVA)
    Jul 2013 - Present · 13 yrs

  • Member of the Board / Head of Valuation Services at Ober-Haus Real Estate Advisors
    Aug 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs

    - Directed company strategy and operations, defining business objectives and development priorities. - Built and led a strong professional team of 20+ valuers, establishing quality control and performance monitoring systems. - Strengthened cooperation with leading financial institutions, state and municipal organizations. - Improved service quality standards and valuation accuracy, increasing company reputation and turnover. - Provided strategic insights on market trends and competitor activities, collaborating closely with senior management to guide decision-making and achieve company goals.

  • Credit Collateral Analist / Commercial Real Estate Valuer at Nordea Bank Finland Latvia branch
    Feb 2010 - Jun 2017 · 7 yrs 5 mos

    - Analyzed collateral for corporate and commercial loans, ensuring alignment with credit risk policies. - Collaborated with restructuring and recovery departments on problematic credit cases. - Conducted market and financial analysis for complex commercial and development projects. - Prepared valuation-related documentation for internal and external stakeholders. - Improved partner quality monitoring, reducing credit risks and strengthening risk control processes. - Evaluated real estate collateral for loan portfolios and risk assessments. - Developed and implemented procedures for property revaluation and external valuer control. - Conducted portfolio reviews to ensure compliance with market and regulatory requirements.

  • Business Valuation Assistant / Real Estate Appraiser at Eiroeksperts (Euroexpert group)
    Nov 2002 - Feb 2010 · 7 yrs 4 mos

    - Conducted valuation of businesses, equity, and intangible assets. - Performed residential, commercial, and development property appraisals. - Assisted in financial and market analysis for complex valuation projects. - Provided advice on real estate matters.