Aaron Wessner

Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets at Cantor Fitzgerald

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Mr. Wessner is currently Head of Capital Markets for Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management. Mr. Wessner joined Cantor Fitzgerald in 2011 and during his tenure has held senior capital markets positions within the firm’s commercial real estate debt and equity businesses involving over $6.5 billion of transactions. Additionally, Mr. Wessner has completed over $2 billion of commercial real estate acquisitions in Unites States involving multifamily, office, retail and industrial properties. Prior to joining Cantor Fitzgerald, Mr. Wessner was a co-founder of Park Bridge Financial, a privately-held commercial real estate debt and equity advisory firm providing strategic advisory services to real estate owners and lenders on distressed debt and equity matters. Mr. Wessner’s previous experience includes positions within Merrill Lynch’s Global Commercial Real Estate Group, where he primarily focused on the distribution of commercial real estate debt including CMBS, whole-loans, B-notes and mezzanine positions. Additionally, Mr. Wessner was a member of Fitch Ratings’ CMBS group and Ernst & Young LLP’s Structured Finance Advisory practice. Mr. Wessner received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Miami and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida. Mr. Wessner holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.