Rob Hellman

Managing Director & COO at Pembrook Capital Management

Speaker, Advisor

Mr. Hellman has 39 years of experience in commercial real estate and is the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and member of the investment and valuation committees. Prior to joining Pembrook in 2010, Mr. Hellman led the real estate practice for DLA, LLC, where among his engagements, Mr. Hellman was retained as head of asset management for a real estate investor owning a $1.5 billion diversified portfolio in the U.S. Mr. Hellman began his real estate career at Lehman Brothers where, during his 16 year tenure, he focused on originating and marketing alternative investments, served as president, CEO and/or CFO for several public real estate funds investing in retail, multifamily and other commercial assets and was part of the firm’s real estate restructuring efforts. He has also held senior positions at Ackman- Ziff Real Estate Group, Newmark Capital Group and was Managing Principal for Riverstreet Realty Advisors. Mr. Hellman earned a B.A. in Government from Cornell University, an M.S. in International Business from Columbia University and a J.D. from Fordham University. His affiliations include: Urban Land Institute (full member); advisory board member of the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate; lifetime member of the University Council of Cornell University; former board member of the New York chapter of the Turnaround Management Association; New Jersey Bar. He was a Visiting Lecturer at Cornell University and an adjunct professor at NYU’s Schack Real Estate Institute and New York Law School.