Anthony Ruben

Founder & CEO at Equitas

Speaker

Anthony Ruben is a Founding Partner and the CEO of Equitas Company. Mr. Ruben has distinguished himself as deeply insightful and creative investor who continually creates value within the industry. Mr. Ruben possesses a wealth of knowledge and extensive experience garnered over the course of his 15-year career in complex finance and commercial real estate investing. Mr. Ruben was instrumental in scaling DLP’s investment platform, taking them from a $200M fund to a $2B+ REIT over a 4-year investment horizon. During his tenure with DLP he transacted in over $6B worth of acquisitions, dispositions, equity and debt investments. From investing in core-plus assets to investing in contrarian opportunities such as buying student housing in the summer of 2020, Mr. Ruben continually adapts his investment thesis to identify value in our dynamic investment space.

Prior to that Mr. Ruben held senior roles with Lloyd Jones Capital and Greenstreet Real Estate Partners, a Private Equity firm controlled by Michael Milken and Ambassador Steven Green, where he invested in over $1B worth of commercial real estate assets. Additionally, he was responsible for the creation and implementation of asset management strategies across the portfolio. Anthony obtained his B.S. degree in Finance with a concentration in Real Estate Studies from the University of St. Thomas.