Michelle Beck - Palomar College
Michelle Beck - Palomar College
Michelle Beck - Palomar College
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MATTHEW M. MEREDITH<br />
323 Queen Anne Ave. N. #501<br />
Seattle, WA 98109<br />
mmeredith2012@kellogg.northwestern.edu<br />
646.275.4210<br />
SUMMARY<br />
Senior real estate professional with extensive global experience in institutional investing, credit and equity<br />
strategies, capital structure formation, organizational design, mergers and acquisitions, public to privates<br />
and private to publics.<br />
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />
Washington State Investment Board, Olympia, WA 2008-Present<br />
Assistant Senior Investment Officer, Real Estate Group, 2010-Present<br />
Investment Officer, Real Estate Group, 2008-2010<br />
US public pension plan with ~$80+ billion in AUM that invests globally on behalf of 17 separate<br />
retirement funds consisting of public employees, teachers, law enforcement officers, firefighters and<br />
judges.<br />
• Co-develop strategic vision and investment strategy for the real estate group’s equity<br />
allocation of ~$8 billion USD.<br />
• Directly oversee ~$2.5+ billion of equity invested in real estate operating companies in the<br />
US, Europe, Australia and Latin America<br />
• Implement investment thesis of making controlling entity level investments in real estate<br />
operating companies (REOCs) on a global scale via equity recapitalizations, take-privates or<br />
venture start-ups<br />
• Originate and oversee investments in internally managed funds of funds vehicle and global coinvestment<br />
strategies<br />
• Advise portfolio companies and senior management on strategic direction, portfolio<br />
construction, organizational design, currency hedging strategies and entity structures<br />
• Maintain knowledge of global business workings; including: foreign capital market trends,<br />
regulatory actions, macro-economics, geopolitical risks, debt markets, foreign tax and<br />
organizational structures and repatriation strategies<br />
• Develop and maintain relationships globally with REIT’s, Pension Funds, Opportunity Funds,<br />
Private Equity firms, Sovereign Wealth Groups and real estate professionals on a global scale<br />
• Recruit, manage, train and mentor junior staff members in institutional real estate investing<br />
Deutsche Bank, New York, NY 2004-2008<br />
Vice President, CRE Debt Markets & Structured Finance, 2006-2008<br />
Associate, CRE Debt Markets 2004-2008<br />
• Participated in the modeling, structuring, closing and disposition of over $3.0 billion in<br />
structured commercial real estate debt<br />
• Sourced, originated, closed and securitized over $500 million in debt, mezzanine financings<br />
and b-notes<br />
• Closed over $290 million in transactions with over 15 first-time Deutsche Bank real estate<br />
clients<br />
• Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with opportunity funds, mortgage<br />
banks and direct borrower relationships throughout the United States<br />
• Participated in the marketing and sale of subordinate and mezzanine tranches of CMBS trusts<br />
as well as the marketing and disposition of whole loans to asset specific borrowers, mortgage<br />
REITs, b-piece buyers and high yield debt funds