Gary Newman

Managing Director at BrightSpire Capital Acquisitions

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Gary is a Managing Director based in New York. Mr. Newman is responsible for the identification and evaluation of new real estate investments in the United States.

Previously, Mr. Newman served as Senior Vice President at Bayview Asset Management, and prior thereto, as Managing Director at C-III Capital Partners. Serving as a senior member of each firm’s lending platform, he focused on originating fixed and floating rate senior loans, B-notes, and mezzanine debt for securitization and balance sheet lending.

Gary also served as a director at Hypo Real Estate in New York and worked as part of the team that helped launch Barclays Capital’s commercial real estate platform. In addition, he spent several years in GMAC’s proprietary lending group. Gary began his career in real estate finance at Lehman Brothers where he leveraged his legal background to work as an underwriter in the CMBS lending group.

Gary received his Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University and a JD from Brooklyn Law School. He currently serves as an Advisory Board member at the Kelley School of Business Center for Real Estate Studies at Indiana University. He resides outside of New York City with his wife and two children.