John Choi
Director
John Choi has originated, underwritten and closed complex debt and equity transactions across various commercial real estate asset types, including multifamily, build-to-rent, hospitality, industrial, self-storage, retail, office, medical office, gas stations, for-sale residential and land. Since 2019, he has placed over $900 million in debt and equity financings for ground up development, bridge take-out and permanent financings. Prior to Concord Summit, Choi was Director at George Smith Partners and ran a mortgage and real estate brokerage. He was also a business development executive in technology, media and entertainment, with stints at YouTube, Fox Networks and DirecTV. Choi holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and is a board member of the UCLA Real Estate Alumni Group (REAG).