As President, International Real Estate, Jonathan's focus is on the management and expansion of the company’s international assets.

Boutique investment advisory firm utilizing expansive international experience to provide financing and consulting services in real estate.

ICC is the family office of Robert Friedland, Founder of the Ivanhoe Group.What initially began as a role building out a real estate principal business evolved into a successful corporate finance position raising funds for ICC’s private and publicly traded companies.

In September 2008, Nomura acquired Lehman Brothers’ personnel in Asia.Developed long-term business strategies and real estate business plans to capitalize on Asian and North American downturn.

From 2006-2008, responsible for the management of Lehman Brothers’ real estate group in Korea, investing Lehman’s balance sheet in real estate debt and equity opportunities, establishing key local partnerships.From 2003-2006, responsible for the origination and execution of real estate investments (debt and equity), using both Lehman Brothers’ balance sheet and the Lehman Brothers Real Estate Partners’ private equity fund. The primary markets covered were Hong Kong, China and Taiwan.Initiated and built-out Lehman’s senior lending platform in Hong Kong and originated and executed key local partnership agreements.From 2001-2003, responsible for underwriting performing and non-performing asset acquisitions using Lehman Brothers’ balance sheet. Markets covered were Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia and Australia.Used expertise earned in Asia’s distressed markets to work in Central Europe. Wrote business plan for Lehman Brothers to enter the distressed real estate markets in Czech Republic, Slovenia, and Poland, and worked on the acquisition of Telcom Italia’s $2.5 billion real estate portfolio in Italy.

Developed profitable, institutional client base; built and managed team of sales people and dealers; organized and conducted Wall Street road show; implemented internal reorganization during the Asian economic crisis.

TFI, part of the Adera Group of Companies, is a boutique commercial real estate mezzanine fund/mortgage brokerage firm focusing on the origination and placement of real estate loans and equity to developers and investors in Western Canada. Fostered a client base of developers and property owners; structured deals; syndicated investments to institutional and private investors.