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Client Advisory Board
Guest speaker
Rich Hill, Senior Vice President,
is Head of Real Estate Strategy &
Research, responsible for identifying
allocation opportunities in both listed
and private real estate and related
thematic and strategic research. He
has 23 years of experience. Prior
to joining the 昀椀rm in 2022, Mr. Hill
was a managing director and Head
of Commercial Real Estate Research
at Morgan Stanley, where he was
responsible for public REIT equity
research, CRE debt strategy and
macro property research. Previously,
he was a director at RBS Securities
and a vice president at Bank of
America Corporation. Mr. Hill has a
BS from Georgetown University and
is based in New York.
Harrison Klein, CFA, Vice President,
is a real estate securities managing
analyst covering the health care,
industrial and data center sectors.
He has 10 years of experience.
Prior to joining Cohen & Steers in
2016, Mr. Klein was with Greenhill
& Co., serving as an analyst within
the company’s real assets capital
advisory group. Mr. Klein has a BS
from Vanderbilt University and is
based in New York.
Shankh Mitra
Chief Executive O昀케cer, Welltower
Shankh Mitra has been Welltower’s Chief Executive
Officer and member of the Board of Directors since
October 2020 and Chief Investment Officer from August
2018 to January 2023. Previously, he served in the
roles of Welltower’s Vice Chair – Chief Operating Officer
and Chief Investment Officer, Chief Investment Officer,
Senior Vice President – Head of Investments and Senior
Vice President – Finance & Investments. Prior to joining
Welltower, Mr. Mitra served as Portfolio Manager, Real
Estate Securities at Millennium Management LLC. He
also served as a Senior Analyst at Citadel Investment
Group and Fidelity Investments. Mr. Mitra began his
career at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Shankh is deeply passionate about capital allocation, the
mentoring of early career professionals and predictive
analytics in the area of statistical learning and machine
learning. He takes great pride in the professional
development and advancement of his team. Mr. Mitra
serves on the Board of Trustees of Public Storage (NYSE:
PSA), is a member of the Nareit Advisory Board of
Governors and is a trustee of UT Southwestern Medical
Center as a member of the President’s Advisory Board.
Mr. Mitra holds an MBA in Applied Value Investing from
Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Engineering
degree from Jadavpur University.
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