Managing Director

Capital Markets - Chicago
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Current Role
Don is responsible for managing the origination, analysis, and placement of real estate investments nationwide.  Don is also a Principal in Cohen Financial Equities LLC, which is a placement agent for private real estate securities.

Joined Cohen Financial in 2000

Past Experience
Over 36 years of commercial real estate finance experience

Prior to joining Cohen Financial, Don served with CRIIMI Mae, Mid-North Financial, The Philipsborn Company, and Banco Mortgage Company (currently GMAC Commercial Mortgage).

Education
MBA in Marketing and Finance from Loyola University
    (Chicago, Illinois)
BS in Psychology and Economics from Tulane University
    (New Orleans, Louisiana)

Other Affiliations
Illinois Mortgage Bankers Association (IMBA)
   - 1992 President and an Officer, in various positions for more than
    12 years
National Association of Office and Industrial Properties (NAIOP)
Board Member and Finance Committee Chairman for Jewish
    Children’s Bureau
Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of Illinois
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
   - Licensed for Series 22, Series 39 and Series 63 Securities