Thomas Rübelmann
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Thomas Rübelmann is Co-Founder and Managing Director of NeoBid GmbH. With more than 15 years of experience in the real estate industry, he brings extensive expertise in asset management, real estate investment, leasing, portfolio management, and value creation across real estate assets.
Throughout his career, he has been responsible for managing large-scale real estate portfolios on behalf of leading institutional investors and asset managers. His particular strength lies in combining strategic portfolio management with operational excellence and value optimization.
Through NeoBid, he is committed to establishing energy procurement as a strategic component of asset management and helping real estate companies manage energy costs, ESG requirements, and portfolio risks more effectively.
Experience from leading companies
Energy has become one of the most influential factors affecting real estate performance. Organizations that actively manage energy costs, ESG requirements, and procurement risks create sustainable competitive advantages for their portfolios.
Thomas Rübelmann
Co-Founder & Managing Director, NeoBid GmbH
Professional Background
Prior to founding NeoBid, Thomas Rübelmann held senior management positions at leading real estate investment and advisory organizations. His professional experience includes roles at:
In these positions, he was responsible for asset management, leasing management, real estate investment, portfolio strategy, process optimization, and business development.
Most recently, he served as Head of Asset Management Germany at MEAG, where he was responsible for the German asset management business. Prior to that, he led asset management activities at Wealthcap, overseeing the performance and strategic development of large institutional real estate portfolios.
Responsibilities and Areas of Expertise at NeoBid
At NeoBid, Thomas Rübelmann is primarily responsible for:
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Corporate Strategy & HR
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Energy Procurement (Preparation, Strategy, Tendering, Contract Award & Management)
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Energy Supplier and Partner Management
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Product Development and Processes
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AI Platform and Data Strategy
He supports property owners, asset managers, property managers, and occupiers in developing economically efficient energy procurement strategies while optimizing operating costs and achieving ESG objectives.
His areas of expertise include:
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Electricity and natural gas procurement
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Procurement strategies for real estate portfolios
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Operating cost optimization
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ESG and decarbonization strategies
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Data-driven decision-making
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Value creation and asset preservation strategies
Why NeoBid?
Thomas Rübelmann co-founded NeoBid together with Prof. Dr. Gunnar Gombert to bring institutional-grade procurement processes and transparency to energy purchasing within the real estate industry. Through structured tendering processes, digital workflows, and broad market access, NeoBid helps real estate companies reduce costs, manage risks, and improve the sustainability and performance of their portfolios.
