Mr. Singer joined Rialto in 2009 and currently serves as Managing Director, Head of Asset Management and Servicing for Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC. Mr. Singer oversees Rialto’s CMBS Special Servicing platform, real estate group, distressed bank loan investments, floating rate whole loans, mezzanine loans and the primary servicing operation.
Prior to Rialto, Mr. Singer was a co-founder and CFO of Alterra Capital Group, LLC, a real estate investment firm that specialized in the acquisition, redevelopment and repositioning of over 3,100 distressed work force/affordable housing projects. From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Singer also served as Managing Director for a private equity investment firm specializing in the acquisition, turnaround, and sale of distressed and/or undercapitalized manufacturing companies. Mr. Singer was with KPMG, LLP from 1993 to 1998, and served as supervising senior auditor at the time of his departure, specializing in real estate and financial service industries.
Mr. Singer received a B.A. from the University of Florida and became a Certified Public Accountant.
Mr. Parker joined Rialto in 2015 and is Managing Director and Head of the Equity Investment Management Group. He currently leads Rialto’s equity investing platform and serves on Rialto’s Executive Committee, Investment Committee and Inclusion & Diversity Network.
He brings a combined 35 years and 25 million square feet of direct CRE equity investment, development and operating expertise and relationships across all primary asset classes. Following 18 years with KDC and Sares-Regis Group, he founded ExTerra Realty Partners in 2005, a California-based operator that executed acquisitions, developments and corporate advisory assignments in California, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas.
In 2009, he co-founded Quattro Realty Group, an institutional advisory and investment group concentrating in CRE advisory services for institutional investor clients nationwide, primarily in connection with large, complex, mixed-use, urban in-fill developments nationwide. In 2014, Mike integrated his California-based Quattro team and book of business with Lennar’s westward expansion of its commercial property development line. Shortly after Rialto took over leadership of this business in 2015, Mike assumed oversight of Rialto’s direct equity investments through its own internal operating group and well-established third-party operators.
Mr. Parker attended San Diego State University and University of California at Berkeley, he is a LEED Accredited Professional and longstanding member in ICSC, NAIOP, ULI and USGBC.
Mr. Olson joined Rialto in 2015 as senior advisor and served as Executive Vice President before taking on the role of Chief Operating Officer. He is engaged in the investment management business and other strategic roles with a focus on overseeing Rialto’s process of sourcing, underwriting, executing and management of investments.
Prior to joining Rialto, Mr. Olson was President of LNR Property LLC, where he headed the Real Estate Investing and Servicing Segment of Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD). Prior to being appointed president in May 2013, Mr. Olson held the positions of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to LNR, Mr. Olson was a Co-founder and Managing Partner at AllBridge Investments, a boutique private equity firm which was sold to Ares Capital. Mr. Olson was formerly Senior Vice President of Finance and Treasurer of Dean Foods Company, one of the leading food and beverage companies in the United States. Prior to Dean Foods, Mr. Olson was a Managing Director at Bank One Capital Markets and its predecessor, First Chicago Capital Markets. Prior to Bank One Capital Markets, Mr. Olson was a product management officer for Gainer Bank Corporation.
Mr. Olson received his B.A. in Liberal Arts from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Mr. Mantz joined Rialto Capital Management, LLC in 2011 and serves as President. Mr. Mantz oversees the Investment Management and Capital Raising initiatives as part of his many roles.
Prior to Rialto, Mr. Mantz worked for Morgan Stanley from 1993 to 2011. At Morgan Stanley, Mr. Mantz was the Head of Real Estate Investing from 2000 to 2005, co-head of the Real Estate Department in 2006, and served as Global Co-Head of Morgan Stanley’s Merchant Bank Group, which includes Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing Funds, the Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Fund and other Private Equity Funds from 2007 to 2009. Mr. Mantz was a member of Morgan Stanley’s Management Committee from 2008 to 2010.
Mr. Mantz earned his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and graduated class valedictorian from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University. Among other affiliations, Mr. Mantz is on the Dean’s Advisory Board of the Questrom School of Business and the Nolan School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University.
Jeff Krasnoff is Chief Executive Officer of Rialto Capital Management, which he formed in 2007 to capitalize on investment opportunities in the commercial real estate sector. Today, Rialto is an integrated investment and asset management platform investing and managing throughout the capital structure in real estate properties, loans and securities. In addition to investing its own capital, Rialto manages several private equity vehicles and has overseen investments with other partners, including pension funds, endowments, insurance companies, family offices, financial institutions, sovereigns, and government agencies. With over 40 years of experience in commercial and residential real estate investment, finance and management, Mr. Krasnoff has been involved in the evaluation or oversight of hundreds of billions of dollars of real estate assets around the world.
Mr. Krasnoff is also the co-founder of LNR Property Corporation and was its President since its spinoff from Lennar as a separate public company in 1997, as well as its Chief Executive Officer from 2002 to 2007. He was instrumental in taking the company private in a $4 billion transaction in early 2005. Mr. Krasnoff joined Lennar in 1986 and from 1990 until LNR spun off from Lennar, he was responsible for the growth of Lennar’s commercial real estate and joint venture businesses, as well as the formation of LNR Partners and its loan workout and special servicing operations. LNR became the world’s largest CMBS special servicer under his leadership. Prior to LNR and Lennar, Mr. Krasnoff spent ten years with KPMG, LLC (formerly Peat Marwick) in New York and Miami specializing in real estate and mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Krasnoff is a graduate of Duke University.
Mr. Gelley joined Rialto in 2012 and serves as the Head of Capital Formation and Portfolio Management. Mr. Gelley oversees investor relations, capital raising and portfolio management for Rialto’s real estate investment management business. He also has a key role in new product development, as well as overseeing existing portfolio performance and reporting for Rialto’s private equity real estate funds and managed accounts.
Prior to joining Rialto, from 2009 to 2012, Mr. Gelley held roles of increasing responsibilities, and was a Vice President for UBP Asset Management in their fund of hedge funds business headquartered in New York. As part of his responsibilities, Mr. Gelley worked on fund operations, analytics, and investor reporting for a portfolio of 33 funds. From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Gelley worked at Deloitte & Touché LLP in the financial services audit group in New York covering REITs, hedge funds, private equity funds, and mutual funds.
Mr. Gelley received a B.S. in Accountancy and Entrepreneurship from Villanova University, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team. He is an active member of the Pension Real Estate Association and the National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers.
Mr. Cromer joined Rialto in 2009 and currently serves as a Managing Director and Head of Rialto’s Investment Management Credit business, which oversees CMBS bonds, floating rate whole loans, mezzanine loan, b-notes, and preferred equity investing. Mr. Cromer has been vital in sourcing and executing Rialto’s CMBS investments, which total over $100 billion in pool balance. Mr. Cromer has also been instrumental in the development and creation of Rialto’s $1.5 billion direct lending platform.
Prior to joining Rialto, Mr. Cromer worked at Glenmont Capital Management, a boutique real estate private equity firm, where he focused on distressed debt investing. Before that, Mr. Cromer work at Nomura Securities ranging in a variety of real estate and corporate finance roles, including originating, underwriting, and securitizing commercial mortgages and CRE CDO’s.
Mr. Cromer received a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin School of Business where he majored in Real Estate Finance and Urban Land Economics. Mr. Cromer currently serves on the Rising Leaders committee for the New York Cares charity.
Mr. Bachkosky joined Rialto in 2010 and currently serves as Head of Special Situations of Rialto’s Investment Management credit business, which includes CMBS and mezzanine investing. Mr. Bachkosky has been vital in sourcing, underwriting, closing, and overseeing Rialto’s CMBS investments, which have encompassed acquiring interests in securities with almost $60 billion in underlying loans. He has also had a key role in structuring and making attractive mezzanine and preferred equity investments. Through innovative and unique structuring, Mr. Bachkosky has been key in Rialto’s involvement with the NPL securitization market, issuing over $800 million of notes in its seven NPL securitizations to date.
Prior to joining Rialto, Mr. Bachkosky held various roles in finance and consulting where he focused on financial and operational restructuring. In 2009, Mr. Bachkosky served as a Summer Associate at Lazard Frères where he worked on the restructuring and eventual sale of a $2 billion global automotive supply company. From 2005 to 2008, Mr. Bachkosky served as a consultant with The Brooks Group. He also worked as an Associate Consultant at Accenture from 2003 to 2005.
Mr. Bachkosky received an MBA from the Yale School of Management and a B.S. in Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.
