Bob is Chief Financial Officer of Gramercy Capital Corp., and Managing Director of GKK Manager, LLC, our external manager. Previously, Bob was a Vice President in the Special Situations Group of Goldman, Sachs & Co. where from 2000 until 2004 he directed that firm's principal investment activities throughout the United States in commercial real estate B-notes, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, and distressed debt. From 1997 to 2000, Bob was responsible at Goldman Sachs for the structuring, capital commitment, pricing and distribution of mezzanine debt, non-securitized commercial mortgage loans and loans to real estate investment trusts and real estate operating companies. From 1988 until 1997, Bob held a range of senior capital markets, principal investing and client relationship management roles with Bankers Trust Company and BT Securities Corporation (now Deutsche Bank) in New York and Los Angeles. From 1981 to 1986, Bob was an accountant and consultant in the San Francisco office of Touche, Ross & Co. (now Deloitte & Touche), an international independent public accounting firm.
Bob earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Political Science from Stanford University in 1981, and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1988. Bob is a certified public accountant. |