About Us

Global Network. Shared Opportunity.

TH8REEL Global Real Estate is built on more than 74 years of combined professional experience and a shared ambition to connect real estate opportunities across international markets.


Through a broad network of independent partners worldwide, we work to identify and facilitate property opportunities that extend beyond traditional local markets. Our focus is to create valuable connections between property owners, investors, developers, and strategic partners seeking opportunities across borders.


Our activities reach across several international markets, including Dubai, Portugal, Montenegro, Croatia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Caribbean, where access to trusted networks and local expertise is essential.
TH8REEL Global Real Estate aims to operate where opportunity, relationships, and market insight meet. By combining experience with an international outlook, we seek to contribute to a dynamic global real estate environment while creating new possibilities f

Tonje Emilie Marhaug Bjørnerud

Tonje E M Bjørnerud

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Chief Executive Officer

Tonje E. M. Bjørnerud is a Norwegian entrepreneur and senior executive with a strong institutional orientation, specializing in sustainability-driven corporate development, strategic governance, and long-term value creation within the private sector. Her professional profile is defined by extensive experience in international collaboration, cross-border partnerships, and the development of structured, future-oriented business initiatives that align commercial performance with environmental and social responsibility.

Operating within private enterprise while engaging closely with institutional frameworks, Tonje has developed a leadership approach that reflects a deep understanding of regulatory environments, governance standards, and public–private interface dynamics. Her work consistently demonstrates the ability to align entrepreneurial innovation with institutional expectations, ensuring credibility, compliance, and long-term resilience across jurisdictions.

Throughout her career, Tonje has been actively involved in the establishment, scaling, and strategic positioning of ventures operating at the intersection of technology, sustainability, infrastructure, and responsible innovation.

She collaborates with a broad international network of corporate partners, subject-matter experts, advisors, and institutional stakeholders, enabling cross-disciplinary cooperation and access to specialized expertise across multiple sectors. This international exposure has strengthened her capacity to operate effectively in complex, multi-stakeholder environments where economic, environmental, and societal considerations must be balanced with precision and foresight.

Tonje’s leadership is characterized by strategic discipline, governance awareness, and a long-term orientation toward risk management and value preservation. She places particular emphasis on robust organizational structures, transparent decision-making processes, and accountability mechanisms that support sustainable growth and institutional trust. Her approach reflects a conviction that private companies operating in sensitive or future-critical sectors carry a responsibility not only to shareholders, but also to society, ecosystems, and future generations.

A defining aspect of Tonje’s professional philosophy is her long-term perspective on responsibility and stewardship. She views sustainability as an integrated strategic function rather than a peripheral commitment, advocating for business models that are resilient, adaptive, and aligned with broader societal objectives. This perspective informs her engagement with initiatives that address environmental challenges, technological transformation, and sustainable economic development in a manner consistent with international norms and expectations.

Within her work through Eco Tech Holding and affiliated initiatives, Tonje supports the development of purpose-driven projects that combine innovation with scalability, governance integrity, and long-term societal relevance. These initiatives are designed to contribute to responsible technological advancement while maintaining commercial viability and institutional credibility. Her involvement reflects a deliberate effort to position private-sector innovation as a constructive and reliable partner to public institutions and global sustainability agendas.

She represents a contemporary leadership model in which private enterprise, sustainability, and institutional responsibility are mutually reinforcing. Through her international engagements and strategic roles, she contributes to the development of frameworks that enable responsible growth, foster cross-sector collaboration, and support long-term stability. Her work underscores the role of private companies as key actors in addressing global challenges while operating within sound governance and accountability structures.

Tonje draws strong motivation from a long-term perspective on responsibility, future generations, and societal impact. This outlook is reflected in both her professional leadership and her commitment to building structures that protect and create value for the future. She represents a modern approach to leadership in which sustainability, innovation, and long-term value creation are central pillars. Through diverse international engagements, she has developed a distinctive profile at the intersection of business strategy, technology, and global collaboration.

Her work spans entrepreneurship, strategic development, and leadership initiatives, with a clear focus on responsible growth and positive societal impact. She is guided by the conviction that sustainable solutions are not only essential for resilient businesses, but fundamental to the long-term wellbeing of people, communities, and the planet. Through her work with Eco Tech Holding and related initiatives, she continues to develop and support projects that combine purpose-driven innovation with scalable, future-oriented business models, contributing to new perspectives on leadership, sustainability, and responsible technological advancement.

Kenneth Jøranli

Kenneth Jøranli

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Chief Legal Officer

As the managing lawyer for over 23 years across multiple law firms, Kenneth Jøranli has developed solid and extensive legal expertise. He is particularly known for his ability to understand the bigger picture in complex situations and quickly identify practical and actionable solutions.

His daily work primarily focuses on inheritance law, compensation law, and corporate law. With many years of experience in advising, negotiations, and dispute resolution, he has cultivated a confident and solution-oriented approach.

He places special emphasis on finding solutions that are both legally sound and carefully tailored to the client’s actual needs and circumstances.

Julio Verissimo

Julio Verissimo

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Chief Operations Officer

Mr. Julio Verissimo has over more than 24 years of experience in multisectorial growth and has deployed and executed projects in more than 47 countries. An executive leader and natural visionary, his career spans from IT and technological transformations to wireless network development.

He has held significant roles within the telecommunications and banking sectors, contributing to the development of several systems related to VAR and regulatory environments. He is also an executive member of several chambers of commerce, holding key roles in international business collaboration.

Mr. Verissimo has been a partner in multiple equity ventures and funds across diverse sectors, including cryptocurrency and digital finance initiatives. He has also worked with UKTI – UK Trade & Investment in multiple countries, supporting companies in securing investment and facilitating international business expansion, including initiatives in green energy and sustainable infrastructure.

Mr. Julio Verissimo was awarded the “World Eminent Man of Global Financial Technology 2023” by The Who is Who International Academy & Awards (WIWIAA).

Mr. Verissimo is the President & CEO of Borderless Consulting, a Private Office global consulting firm that helps businesses navigate the complexities of cross-border operations. With more than 24 years of experience across multiple sectors, he is a highly accomplished executive leader recognized for driving strategic growth and operational excellence.

Mr. Verissimo is known for his ability to lead and inspire teams to achieve their full potential, building strong relationships with key stakeholders and communicating complex ideas clearly and effectively.

He is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, and maintains a strong understanding of global business trends and international best practices.

Mr. Julio Verissimo is also a Featured Contributor at BIZCATALYST 360° and has received multiple recognitions from THINKERS360, including:

  • Top 100 Thought Leader – Blockchain
  • Top 100 Thought Leader – Business Continuity
  • Top 50 Thought Leader – Climate Change
  • Top 100 Thought Leader – Coaching
  • Top 50 Thought Leader – Cryptocurrency
  • Top 50 Thought Leader – Diversity & Inclusion
  • Top 100 Thought Leader – Entrepreneurship
  • Top 25 Thought Leader – Renewable Energy
  • Top 50 Thought Leader – Sustainability
  • Top 50 Thought Leader – Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Top 25 Thought Leader – International Relations

Always enthusiastic about new challenges, Mr. Verissimo believes that with the right vision and determination, nothing is impossible.

He continues to advise and support multiple international initiatives in finance, technology, sustainability, and cross-border consulting, combining deep industry expertise with a strategic global vision.