
Paul Byrne, MBA mrics
founder & co-ceo
Paul qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1992 at Grampian Regional Council and subsequently worked for Chesterton, Turner & Townsend and Operis. In 2006 he co-founded London-based EBIF LLP and in 2014 Longmorn Project Finance, both specialising in financial modelling, structuring and funding real estate and infrastructure projects. In 2016 he co-founded Beringar with Mark Sorsa-Leslie.

mark sorsa-leslie, MBA mrics
founder & co-ceo
Mark qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 1994 working in Aberdeenshire Council and Chesterton. In 2001, he found Open Era Systems, one of the UK’s first online property management systems companies gaining clients including BNP Paribas Real Estate. After eight years in Finland running a VC-backed startup, he returned to form Beringar with Paul. The vision – to take the real estate industry to the next level using the power of IoT.