Dara Friedman

Dara Friedman currently serves as Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of the Core Plus Fund at BentallGreenOak since December 2016, focusing on investment strategy, portfolio construction, transaction sourcing, investment execution, and asset management. In addition, Dara Friedman holds a board position at The Swig Company since September 2022. Prior experience includes serving as Executive Director and Senior Acquisition Officer for Real Estate Investing at Morgan Stanley from August 2006 to September 2016, and as an Associate in Structured Finance/Real Estate at CapitalSource Finance from October 2002 to July 2005, where responsibilities included high yield real estate lending, underwriting, and client relationship management. Early career experience includes analysis in Real Estate Investment Banking at Banc of America Securities from June 2001 to June 2003. Educational credentials include an MBA from The Wharton School (2005-2007) and a BAS in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Pennsylvania (1997-2001).