Michael Fascitelli

Michael Fascitelli is the Chair of Cadre's Investment Committee, advising on Cadre's growth strategies and investment decisions. Michael is a storied veteran in private equity real estate, formerly holding a number of prominent roles in the industry, including CEO of Vornado and Partner in the real estate division at Goldman Sachs. In addition to his role at Cadre, Michael is Founder of MDF Capital LLC and a Founder and Managing Partner at Imperial Companies. He also serves as a Trustee and Director of the Urban Land Institute, Executive Committee Member for the Wharton Real Estate Center, and is a part owner of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball franchise. As President and CEO of Vornado, Michael oversaw total returns of 4.2x the S&P 500 and 1.8x the NAREIT index, helped drive enterprise value to $29 billion from $1.2 billion, and executed more than 150 transactions, often including iconic properties across New York City. In 2010, he successfully established Vornado Capital Partners Fund I, which achieved $800 million in value. Prior to his role at Vornado, Michael served as a Partner at Goldman Sachs, primarily Overseeing the firm's Real Estate Department. He also served on the Investment Committee for the Goldman's Whitehall Real Estate Fund. Before Goldman Sachs, he worked at McKinsey & Company. Michael holds a B.S. from University of Rhode Island and M.B.A from Harvard Business School.