Company
Starwood Property Trust
Bio
Chief Investment Officer, Private Securities
Starwood Property Trust
Jason Nick is the Chief Investment Officer, Private Securities. In this position, Mr. Nick is responsible for the sourcing and acquisition of new-issue CMBS B-pieces. As part of his role, he develops and maintains relationships with conduit loan sellers and financial partners and provides credit oversight for all real estate related investments for public and private debt acquisitions. Additionally, he is responsible for managing the due diligence process for all new CMBS B-piece acquisitions. Mr. Nick previously held various roles within Starwood including providing credit oversight for various private and public real estate debt investments and was directly involved with the workouts and resolution of over $15 billion of non-performing loans and REO.
Prior to joining LNR Partners, Mr. Nick worked in Deutsche Bank's Real Estate Investment Banking division and focused on corporate finance transactions related to Gaming, Lodging and Leisure as well as acquisition of non-performing real estate loan portfolios in Asia and Latin America.
Mr. Nick received a B.S. degree with a concentration in Real Estate and Finance from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.