REI Executive Advisory Council
The Fordham Real Estate Institute (REI) Executive Advisory Council (EAC) serves an important role in thought leadership, curriculum development, research, scholarly activities, recruitment, philanthropy, sponsorships, and events. EAC members are prominent industry leaders in local, national and international markets.
Council Spotlight

Louis Mirando
Founder and Principal of Streamline Realty Funding, LLC
Louis Mirando has more than 35 years’ experience in commercial mortgage lending and acquisitions, initially with Chase Manhattan Bank and, later, The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. He has originated in excess of $4 billion in investments. Mirando founded Rhodes Capital Company in 1992 and became an early pioneer in CMBS conduit lending, formalizing alliances with Morgan Stanley, CSFB and Nomura Securities. In 1996, he co-founded and became CEO of Transatlantic Capital Company (“TACC”), a joint venture with Deutsche Bank. After selling his interest in TACC to Deutsche Bank, he became active in a variety of real estate developments. In 2001, Mirando co-founded Rhodes Capital Advisors, a real estate debt and equity advisory company. In 2004, he became Co-Head and Managing Director of CMBS Originations for Eurohypo AG. He left Eurohypo to pursue active real estate development in 2006
MaryAnne Gilmartin
Special Advisor
CEO
MAG Partners
Irwin Borris
Chief Investment Officer
City R Group
Nathalia Bernardo
Partner
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Kathleen Donovan
Co-Chair, Industry Outreach Committee
Managing Director,
Real Estate Finance Group
UBS
Alan Eidler
Former President and CEO
Spiegel Associates
Tom Fink
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
Trepp
Martin Gilligan
Senior Director
Guardian Life
Marion Jones
Managing Director
Ackman-Ziff
Sarah Jones–Maturo
President and CEO
RM Friedland
Hugh Kelly, PhD, CRE
Director of Graduate Programs
Chair of Curriculum Committee
President
Hugh F. Kelly Real Estate Economics
Michael Lamantia
Partner
MAZARS, USA
Neil Madsen
Principal
Madsen Advisors LLC
Christopher Mills
Chief Operating Officer
Plaza Construction
Louis P. Mirando
Chair, REI EAC
Founder and CEO
Streamline Realty Funding LLC
Carlos (Chuck) Olivieri
Senior Vice President
Edward J. Minskoff Equities, LLC
Patricia Simone
President
Simone Management Group
Peter Tzelios
Attorney and Investor
Robert Werthheimer
Partner
Paul Hastings LLP
Jill B. Weston, MSRE Student
Senior Manager, Global Real Estate Technology and Program Management
Indeed