With over 25 years of experience in real estate investment experience, Robert Lee serves as part of the executive leadership team where he leads the firm's efforts in strategy across investment strategy, acquisitions, dispositions, capital formation and capital markets transaction structuring. Lee also co-leads the HPA Exchange, LLC 1031 investor platform as Co-president and CIO. HPA has acquired over $500 million as a team since 2015. Prior to joining HPA’s executive team, Lee served in several founder and principal roles including a real estate investment banking platform focused on institutional capital placement and advisory for private and public real estate companies. Lee has worked with multiple real estate investment platforms and product types placing, advising on, or investing in over $4 billion in real estate capital for institutional and private investors. Rob received a BA in Business, with a concentration in Marketing, from Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) and an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Management. He holds a California Real Estate Brokers license, is a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) serving as former President for Greater Southern California, is a Chairman Emeritus of the Graziadio’s Alumni Network and, is an active member of Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and honorary Kentucky Colonel.HPA is a Southern California-based healthcare real estate operator and investor with national healthcare system relationships. We leverage our unique deal flow access through our vertical integration of real estate investment, management, and development capabilities to create value for our clients. Our team has an average of 25+ years of experience in the medical/healthcare real estate sector, as well as industrial and other product types. We are focused on markets with strong operating fundamentals and growth potential, and we are passionate about enhancing the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery through our properties. As founder of SIG Equity Partners, Lee has also acquired and redeveloped value add and workforce housing in the south east united states with a focus on infill multifamily communities since 2004.