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Meet the Cohen & Steers team
Executive Leadership
and Investments
Joseph Harvey, Chief Executive O昀케cer
& President of Cohen & Steers, is a
director for the 昀椀rm and its mutual
funds. Joining in 1992 as a REIT
analyst, he served as a portfolio
manager from 1998 to 2016 and
Chief Investment O昀케cer from 2003
to 2019. Previously, Mr. Harvey
was a vice president with Robert
A. Stanger & Co., where he was an
analyst specializing in real estate
and oil & gas for the 昀椀rm’s research
and consulting activities. Mr.
Harvey holds a BSE from Princeton
University. He is based in New York.
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Jon Cheigh, Executive Vice President,
Chief Investment O昀케cer, leads the
investment department and oversees
the real estate team, serving as senior
portfolio manager for all global real
estate strategies. Mr. Cheigh joined
the company in 2005 as a REIT analyst
and has served as a portfolio manager
since 2008. He was named Head of
Global Real Estate in 2012 and was
appointed Chief Investment O昀케cer
in 2019. Prior to joining the company,
Mr. Cheigh was a vice president and
senior REIT analyst at Security Capital
Research & Management. Prior to
that, he was a vice president of real
estate acquisitions at InterPark and
an acquisitions associate at Urban
Growth Property Trust, two privately
held real estate companies incubated
by Security Capital Group. Mr. Cheigh
holds a BA degree cum laude from
Williams College and an MBA degree
from the University of Chicago. He is
based in New York.
Daniel Charles, Executive Vice
President, is Head of Global
Distribution. He has more than
30 years of experience. Prior to
joining Cohen & Steers in 2019, Mr.
Charles served as Head of Global
Distribution at William Blair, where
his accomplishments included
leading the 昀椀rm’s expansion into
Australia and Canada. Previously,
he was with Janus Capital Group,
overseeing worldwide sales, client
service and consultant relations.
Mr. Charles has a BS from Rockhurst
University. He is based in New York.
