Our team

Behind every transaction stands a team with decades of experience across real estate, hospitality, investment banking and natural resources.

Our professionals have operated across Europe, the Middle East and Latin America, building the relationships and expertise that turn opportunities into results.

Miguel Ángel Zavala

Managing Director

Education and qualifications

  • Degree in Economics from University of Malaga, Spain.
  • BA Postgraduate in Real Estate

Experience

Miguel Ángel is the founder of ZM Capital, an investment firm specializing in corporate finance. The company acts as an independent strategic and financial advisor on international projects across the Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, and Real Estate sectors, as well as in Corporate Finance.

He brings over 25 years of experience in asset management, debt restructuring, equity, and project finance, working with institutional investors. He has also served as Strategic Advisor for Europe for Cohen & Company and Newmarket Capital (USA), as well as advising Middle Eastern family offices.

He is a Founding Partner of Arrowhead Property Group and Verde Property Group.

Industry experience

Real Estate Finance Energy

Antonio Castilla

Deputy General Manager

Education and qualifications

  • Degree in Labour Relations from Universitat Rovira I Virgili, Tarragona, Spain.

  • Bachelor Degree in Labor Science from Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

  • Postgraduate in Social and Labour Audit from Esade, Barcelona, Spain.

  • Executive MBA from EADA Business School, Barcelona, Spain.

  • Ph D Psycology of Organizations and Management – HR, People & Organizations from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

  • Managing the Company of the Future, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Program from London Business School

Experience

Antonio has worked as HR Director in different sectors of activity, such as, Hospitality & Leisure, Industrial, Services and

Educational. Since 2002, he has collaborated as an associate professor in the Department of People Management at EADA and since 2014, in the area of Social Psychology (HR) of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Antonio has also published various publications in the field of HR.

Industry experience

Human Resources & Organizations Management

Jose Luis Sainz-Pardo

Head of Investment

Education and qualifications

  • Architecture in Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. Architect
  • Master’s Degree in Strategic Design / Design for Tourism by Universidad Pablo de Olavide
  • Expert program in Urban Law and regional planning from Instituto de Estudios Cajasol (Business School)
  • Expert program in international trade, business administration, and management from Seville Chamber of Commerce

Experience

Jose Luis began working as an architect in firms like Curz y Ortiz Arquitectos (Seville), SV60-Antonio González Cordón and Calvi Merlini Moya (Milano), then founded his own firms and later he switched to Investment Consultancy activity

Founding Partner and Managing Director at Buro4 Jones Lang LaSalle  – JLL –  Regional Manager, Capital Markets

Industry experience

Real Estate

María Delgado

Chief Legal Counsel

Education and qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in law at the University of Córdoba, Spain.
  • Master’s degree from IE (Business Scholl), Madrid, Spain.
  • Master’s Degree in Tax Consultancy from C.E.F. (Institute of Financial Studies).

Experience

María has over 25 years’ experience managing Legal & Tax department of ZM Capital

Industry experience

Legal Consulancy

Jorge Rosillo Rein

Head of Hotel Consulting

Education and qualifications

  • Degree in Law San Pablo CEU, Spain.
  • PDP Advanced Hotel Real Estate & Asset Management
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY – HOTEL SCHOOL AT JOHSCONBA Postgraduate in Real Estate
  • Master of Science in Hotel & Leisure Business
  • ELI BROAD BUSINESS SCHOOL.- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Experience

Jorge has 25 years’ experience in the consultancy  and  Hotel industry.

He has worked in Banesto , Savills, MGM Resorts and Banco Espirito Santo

Deputy Director of Hotel and Leisure department for Southern Europe in Savills – Aguirre Newman ( 2007 – 2022 )

Founding Partner of Rosillo Rein

Industry experience

Real Estate & Hotel

Miles Morton

Head of Project Development Management

Education and qualifications

  • BSc, Building Management. University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Experience

Project Development Manager with international experience across four continents and multiple construction sectors

Project Manager and Project Director at global firms;  Mace, Confluence Project Management Dubai

General Manager at Newhaven Capital Group Ltd – New Zealand

Founder of  Morton’s Consulting

Industry experience

Real Estate

Pablo Jiménez Martínez

Project Management Deputy Manager

Education and qualifications

  • Architecture in Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. Architect

Experience

Project Management and technical manager at development firms;  Prime Invest, Sotogrande S.A. or Bekinsa

Design Manager in TYPSA – Riyadh. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Industry experience

Real Estate

Emilio Fajardo Butler

Asociated Technical Architect

Education and qualifications

  • Technical Architecture in Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

Experience

Technical Director at Inversiones Tembo del Sol, 1998 – 2003.

Contractor Site Director at JOTSA, 1994-1998

Founder of FABEM Direcciones y Proyectos, since 2004

Industry experience

Real Estate

Manuel Gámez

Fiscal and Accounting Manager

Experience

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Industry experience

Private Equity

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Experience

Fernando specializes in business development, private equity, and fundraising. He has spent the last 20 years working and living in emerging markets (Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia), participating in the closing of transactions and partnerships across three continents. He has a proven track record in originating, negotiating, and structuring complex transactions.

Previously, he worked in the Middle East for the family office of Abdullah Suleiman Al Rajhi in real estate development and, prior to that (2003–2013), spent 10 years as Managing Director and fund manager with a U.S. private equity firm (FE Clean Energy Group). Earlier in his professional career, he held management roles in various oil and gas companies in Latin America.

Industry experience

Private Equity

Albert Roy Lyons

Oil & Gas Project Advisor

Experience

Roy Lyons has 40 years of experience in the oil and gas sector in the United States and internationally, with extensive commercial, operational, and large-scale project management expertise in upstream and petrochemicals. He was an executive at ConocoPhillips, including periods as President of ConocoPhillips Latin America and President of ConocoPhillips China. He holds a degree in chemical engineering from Oklahoma State University and is currently the owner and managing partner of Prformance Ventures LLC.

Industry experience

Energy

Emilia Pérez Giacumbo

Technical Director

Education and qualifications

  • Architecture in Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina.

  • Master’s degree in Architecture Projects, Enviromental Design and New Technologies at Universidad de Malaga, Spain.

Experience

Technical Director at Verde Property Group (by ZM Capital) since September 2023.

 Architect at Estudio de Arquitectura Bóveda Tejada, Estepona, Málaga, Spain. 2023.

Estudio de Arquitectura Diaz y Asociados, Merlo, San Luis, Argentina. 2022.

Industry experience

Real Estate