INVESTRE LIMITED - Key Persons


Dr. Samira Bioubakhsh

Job Titles:
  • Creative Director
Samira is the creative brain of Investre & in charge of the ultimate look and feel of the projects. She obtained her BSc in Chemical Engineering in Tehran follwed by a PhD in civil Engineering from UCL. Samira's family have been involved in property development for over 3 decades.

Paul Gripari

Job Titles:
  • Director
Having started his career in the shipping industry, Paul was responsible for all commercial functions of a prominent privately owned shipping company including the origination of upwards of $750M USD worth of debt over a 10 year span. Part shipping man, part entrepreneur, part property man Paul has been involved in many early start-ups from Security to Hospitality. Leveraging the global perspective bestowed through international shipping, Paul has been very active in global real estate having bought and sold multiple units throughout many and varied jurisdictions from Japan, China and Mongolia to Greece and the UK to name a few. Through his many relationships with prominent families & global banks, Investre Ltd has excellent access to equity & financing which provides an ability to move quickly and secure the most interesting opportunities in Greater London.

Richard Blaiberg

Job Titles:
  • Project & Development Director
Richard joined Investre in 2019 as a development and project manager. He is an MRICS chartered surveyor, having trained in commercial property at BNP Paribas Real Estate, and subsequently run his own successful development company for 6 years. He has cradle to grave experience in projects across London, with lot sizes up to £5m. This has included some high end residential, mixed use and commercial property.

Shayan Keyhan-Rad - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Shayan is in charge of the day to day operation of the business. Prior to taking on the role of MD Shayan worked as a sale & purchase broker for Clarksons PLC where he served as a board director. During his 11 year shipbroking career Shayan handled in excess of USD 3bn of transactions. He studied Mathematics at the University of London prior to obtaining his post graduate qualification in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge.

Simon Kendall - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Finance Director
After graduating with a degree in accountancy Simon qualified as a Chartered Accountant. He has worked in several industries including the property sector. For the past 25 years Simon has been working as Finance Director of a design and build business specialising in commercial property.