Constantino (Tino) Argimon

Director, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, has 30 years of varied professional experience in commercial real estate. He is currently Director of Real Estate Investments-Americas at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), where he oversees the fund’s joint venture equity investments in U.S. office and industrial properties. Prior to joining CPPIB, Mr. Argimon was employed for 5 years as Vice President and Head of Real Estate Investments at Manulife Financial/John Hancock Life Insurance Co., where he led the company’s property investment and asset management strategy. Previous positions in his career included: Managing Director at the New York real estate banking firms of Sonnenblick-Goldman Company and Carlton Advisory Services, where he executed client mandates for equity and debt financing covering all property types; Unit Leader at Daimler-Chrysler Capital in Norwalk CT, heading up the Commercial Real Estate Finance; and The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (today, AXA/Equitable), where he held officer positions in new business development and asset management in various U.S. regional offices of Equitable Real Estate.