Oct
27
Peter Smith Joins TPG Real Estate Finance
BySmith will assume the role of managing director & head of originations in late November.
Golden Gate Bridge of San FranciscoFort Worth, Texas & San Francisco—TPG Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. has announced that Peter Smith will be joining the company as managing director & head of originations. Most recently serving as managing director at Ladder Capital Corp., Smith brings to TRT more than 25 years of commercial real estate lending experience, having previously worked with Credit Suisse, UBS and Heller Financial.
Smith’s position is the latest key addition to TRT’s leadership team, which is headed by Greta Guggenheim, who joined as CEO in January 2016. “Peter is an accomplished investor with an extensive relationship network and a unique knowledge of the real estate and debt sectors, making him a highly talented, valuable addition to our team,” said Guggenheim. “I have enjoyed knowing and working with Peter and look forward to the opportunity to work with him again.”…
