Barings is a Global Financial Services Firm with AUM of $280+B Barings Real Estate Advisors (Formerly Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors)Asset Manager responsible for a portfolio of retail, office, industrial, and multi-family properties located in the Western U.S.

Commercial real estate consultant specializing in investment management transactions, asset management, leasing, market knowledge, and valuations; expert witness testimony and financial analysis; CMBS underwriting review; tenant representation; licensed California real estate broker.

BlackRock – Newport Beach, CA Managing Director (2012-2014), Director (2002-2012)Global investment management firm with $3.4T assets under management and $25B of real estate investment. SSR Realty Advisors, a subsidiary of Metropolitan Life, was acquired by BlackRock in 2005. Real estate investment in core, value-add, and joint venture development of all product types in all major markets.- National co-head of Asset Management team and $10B portfolio- Responsible for all asset management and property-level investment objectives and performance for a $5B portfolio of office, industrial, retail, and multi-family properties located in the Western United States.- Managed and mentored a team of as many as 15 professionals. Strong culture carrier responsible for developing a team that was highly respected by clients, peers, partners, and vendors.- Involved in over $15B of acquisition and disposition of all product types.- Developed and executed asset strategies for core investments; value-add lease-up and renovations; joint venture development of all product types; complex lease restructuring and negotiation; and dispositions of existing assets. Responsible for the execution of approximately 15 multi-family developments involving enttitlement, construction, lease-up, management of joint venture partner and disposition of assets upon completion. - Built and maintained relationships in all major western markets with key operators/joint venture partners, investment brokers, property management firms, due diligence consultants, and leasing agents. - Oversaw annual budget and business planning process which included hold-sell analysis for the entire portfolio. - Managed quarterly valuation process of entire portfolio with outside appraisal firm. Maintained argus analysis internally on all properties. - Participated in client presentations, fundraising and representation at national and local industry events.

Lend Lease Real Estate Investment (formerly Equitable Real Estate) Irvine, CA 1987– 1990 Seattle, WA 1990-1991 Irvine, CA 1991-2001Principal (2000-2001), Vice President (1994-2000), Director (1990-1994), Assistant Director (1987-1990) Global real estate investment manager. Equitable Real Estate, a subsidiary of Equitable Life, was acquired by Lend Lease in 1997. - Senior investment manager responsible for a $1B+ portfolio of commercial property in Southern California, Colorado, and Arizona. - Provided asset management, dispositions, acquisition, due diligence and development for clients that included state and corporate pensions, offshore investors, and discretionary commingled funds. - Interacted extensively with clients and the portfolio management team for asset strategy formulation. - Involved in complex loan restructures, leasehold sales, major lease negotiations, office/retail and industrial development, and all aspects of asset management on all product types including hotels. - Supervised asset managers and analysts.

Commercial real estate appraisal firm specializing in national merger/acquisition and portfolio valuations. Acquired BA Appraisals in 1986.