George M. Maslovsky
*** ************* **. • New Vernon, NJ 07976
917-***-**** (m) • ***************@*******.***
Current Principal Office REIT, Lodging, Special Situation, and Commercial Mortgage REIT coverage
• Principal at a $1.5BN+ value and special situation hedge fund focused on real estate investment trusts
(REITs) and other public and private real estate securities
• Identified and did primary work on investments that grew to over one third of AUM
• Responsible for providing bottom up fundamental research to evaluate and initiate investments from
among 50+ companies in the office, mREITs and lodging sectors
• Additionally, responsible for sourcing, modeling and recommending illiquid Commercial Real Estate
investments, including CMBS, CRE CDO’s, B Notes, Mezzanine, Bank Debt, preferred equity, equity in
private REITs, structured financings, and distressed situations
• Structured, negotiated and executed PIPEs and Private Convertible Preferred Equity
• Cultivated relationships with real estate executives across a variety of sectors including CEOs and CFOs
2005-2008 Merrill Lynch & Co.
Vice President Global Commercial Real Estate –Large Loan Group
• Responsible for leading deal teams to execute capital raises for clients across a myriad of products
including mortgages, bridge loans, unsecured debt, mezzanine loans, preferred equity and bridge equity
• Primary coverage for leverage buyouts executed for financial sponsors in hospitality, leisure, retail,
gaming, and REITs
• Promoted one year early to Vice President
• Deals include the following LBO’s: Harrahs (TPG/Apollo); Hilton, Trizec, Meristar, and La Quinta
(Blackstone); ESH (Lightstone); White Lodging (RLJ Lodging); (full deal list available upon request)
2004-2005 UBS Investment Bank
Associate Telecommunications, Media, and Technology Group
• Advised companies on strategic alternatives, including M&A, spin-offs, and capital raising
1997-2002 JP Morgan & Co.
Associate Fixed Income Structuring (1999-2002)
• Advised issuers and investors on transactions and financings in a broad range of industries, including
natural gas, power generation and transmission, transportation, infrastructure, State and Local general
obligations
Analyst Commercial Real Estate Investing/Internal Consulting (1997-1999)
• Prepared and marketed investment recommendations for JPMIM’s Strategic Property Fund
Education Columbia Business School
200 MBA May 2004
2- • Worked as a consultant at JPMorgan and HM Partners; Interned at Lazard in investment banking
200 • Member: Investment Banking Club, Restructuring Club, and Rugby Club
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1997-1998 Drexel University
• Completed 18 credits post-graduate work in the M.S. Finance Program
1993-1997 University of Delaware
B.A. in Economics, B.S. in Finance May 1997
• Morgan Stanley – Intern (1994-1995) ; West LB – Intern (summer 1996, winter 1997)
• Rugby Team
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Additional/ Highly experienced with financial modeling
• Software experience includes Office, Argus, What’s Best, and Factset
Activities
• Interests include guest lecturing at Columbia Business School, cross-training, rugby, flag football,
triathlon and skiing
• Circle Leader – Paul Millstein Center for Real Estate Columbia Business School