✦ Deep Real Estate Expertise: Extensive experience in both direct debt and direct equity investments in the US and Canada. Additional experience in building and managing a publicly traded REIT stock portfolio. Deep property type experience in Retail, Office, and Industrial. Most recent portfolio contained $7B of direct real estate equity holdings and $12B of direct mortgages throughout North America.✦ Financial Steward: Leverage strong financial acumen, risk assessment skills, and high level of integrity to achieve growth in assets and net operating income. Expertise in real estate encompasses acquisitions, development, dispositions, asset management, portfolio management, direct lending, and strategy formation. Disciplined professional who exercises all fiduciary duties to support the governance role of the board of directors.✦ Respected Leader & Team Builder: Unique ability to motivate individuals across functions and at all levels of the organization. Build and maintain connections with individuals and organizations that foster loyalty and dedication to the company. Derive real satisfaction from mentoring individuals to perform their work with creativity and passion so that the whole team enjoys the results.✦ Skilled Communicator: Deep experience providing concise and effective communication to team members, senior management, board members, and investors. Excellent negotiating results through the use of strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.