
APACHE CAPITAL APPOINTS BARBORA SZABOVA AS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR AS IT CONTINUES TO SCALE ITS RENTAL LIVING PLATFORM
London, UK, October 2025 – Apache Capital has appointed Barbora Szabova as Operations Director in a key leadership role.
The investment manager, developer and operator of rental living currently has over 5,000 multifamily and single-family homes across the UK, with another 3,000 in the pipeline. It is continuing to actively scale its platform, delivering quality, purpose-built homes to a wide demographic of renter in well-connected locations across London and the Southeast.
Barbora joins from Collegiate AC where she was Head of Operations for four years leading on its PBSA portfolio in UK with responsibility for Asset Management, Strategic Planning, Operations, Facilities Management, Sales and Marketing. She has also held senior role at AMRO Partners, and played a key role in shaping the people strategy at Nido and Greystar Europe, focusing on both the resident experience and employee engagement. Her broad expertise across operational management, leadership, and customer experience will support Apache’s integrated rental platform Present Made’s continued growth and commitment to delivering exceptional rental living whilst driving performance in its regional prime multifamily portfolio.
Scott Berry, CFO at Apache Capital, said: “Barbora’s role and her capability is key to the continued scaling of our rental living platform. She brings with her over 15 years’ experience in the living sector and we are delighted to have her in our senior team. Operations are crucial to the success of rental housing both in terms of generating returns for investors and delivering an exceptional living experience for our residents.”
Barbora Szabova adds: “Apache Capital is one of the sector’s leading businesses in rental living. With its unique ability to invest, asset manage, develop and operate, all teams work together to add value from day one which means the end result is exemplary. Operations are crucial to this and I look forward to increasing our institutional grade processes, data and systems which we will leverage to continue to drive the market when it comes to rental housing.”
Apache Capital’s rental living platform, Present Made, recently delivered and fully pre-leased its second phase at its build to rent scheme in Eddington, Cambridge – the first purpose-built development of its kind featuring on-site operations and management for its 373 multifamily and single-family homes. In addition, Apache has a prime multifamily portfolio with assets in Birmingham, Brighton & Hove, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester.