Thijs van den Brink
Associate Strategy Consultant (EMEA Grade - Associate) • The Netherlands
Local Office:
Gustav Mahlerlaan 362-364
UN Studio
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1082 ME
Netherlands
Office: +31 208002094
Mobile: +31 (6) 15922133
Thijs van den Brink
Associate Strategy Consultant (EMEA Grade - Associate) • The Netherlands
About
Thijs van den Brink is part of the Retail Capital Markets team at Cushman & Wakefield Netherlands. Based in Amsterdam, he advises investors, property owners, and other market participants on the acquisition and disposal of retail real estate, with a particular focus on large-scale shopping centres and retail clusters.
Drawing on his background in Strategic Consulting, Thijs brings a strong analytical foundation to his work. He combines expertise in market intelligence, data analytics, dashboarding, and Asset Quality Rating methodologies with commercial insight to identify investment opportunities and support strategic decision-making.
By bringing together market knowledge, data, and real estate expertise, Thijs helps clients assess risks, uncover opportunities, and make well-informed investment decisions. His structured approach and attention to detail make him a valued advisor on complex transactions within the dynamic retail real estate market.
Clients appreciate his ability to translate complex market data and industry trends into clear insights and practical recommendations that support portfolio optimisation and long-term investment performance.
Assignments
- Savills IM / AaBe Fabriek Tilburg – 31,550 sqm. (disposition)
- Neddex / Outdoor Centre Roermond – 12,000 sqm. (disposition)
- ARC Real Estate / Shopping centre Mercurius Assen – 9,631 sqm. (disposition)
Areas of Specialization
- Data-analysis
- Dashboard visualization
- Retail Asset Quality Rating tools
Education
- Master of Science (MSc), Real Estate Management and Development, Technical University of Eindhoven, 2016
- Bachelor of Science, Architecture and Building design, Windesheim, 2013