“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.”

Kevin O’Grady is the Chairman, Co-CIO and Partner of Concord Summit. With over 40 years of commercial real estate finance and related industry experience, Mr. O’Grady provides solutions for commercial real estate transactions of all types of asset classes, including office, retail, multi-family, for-sale residential condominiums, hospitality, industrial and mixed-use developments both urban and suburban. In his combined experience, Mr. O’Grady has been responsible for the development of over 10 million square feet of commercial projects, 23 master planned housing communities, 6 million square feet of commercial leasing and over $22 billion in structured finance closings.

Prior to founding Concord Summit, Mr. O’Grady was SVP and Managing Director with Walker and Dunlop. Mr. O’Grady has also served as a founding member of the National Equity Practice Group of Cohen Financial, a division of Guggenheim, a Director at LJ Melody and was a senior officer at various recognized development companies, including Atlantic Gulf Communities, HF Ahmanson, Robert Trent Jones Development, Turner Development, and CSX Development.

CJ Burger, formerly with Coopers and Lybrand, is now President, CEO, Principal and Founder of Summit Investment Management, which invests in and manages distressed and underperforming commercial debt and other financial instruments. Summit Investment Manager is also a Co-CIO and Co-Founder of Concord Summit. Since its inception, Summit has closed in excess of 400 transactions with institutions across the country and around the world, including under-performing and distressed debt, corporate restructurings, and complex opportunistic credits and joint ventures. Since its inception, Summit has invested more than $1.8 billion across a spectrum of industries and capital structures with transactions ranging in size from $1 million to $75 million. Summit Investment Management has been in business for 18 years. For more information, visit summit-investment.com.

Nate Sirang is President of Concord Wilshire, a nationally recognized leader in residential, resort, and mixed-use real estate development and construction with over $10 billion in total value of developed and acquired assets. Concord Wilshire is also a Co-CIO and Co-Founder of Concord Summit. Since 1992, Concord Wilshire has been developing, constructing, and investing in distinguished real estate assets in major markets throughout the United States. An award-winning company, Concord Wilshire has received an array of accolades for many of its developments throughout the nation, in recognition of its commitment to development, marketing, architectural design, and interior design. Concord Wilshire has a successful and extensive track record that spans multiple investment cycles. For more information, visit concordwilshire.com.