Kathleen Olin

Managing Director, Industry Initiatives at CRE Finance Council

Kathleen Olin is the Managing Director of Industry Initiatives at CRE Finance Council. Kathleen has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry.

Ms. Olin began their career as an Analyst for Financial Conservators, Inc., a SAMDA contractor for the Resolution Trust Corporation. Kathleen then spent four years as the Law Firm Administrator for Siskind, Grady, Rosen & Hoover. In 2001, they joined JE Robert Company as Vice President. After a year with JE Robert, they became Vice President at Allied Capital. Ms. Olin spent three years at Allied Capital before joining CWCapital Asset Management in 2005 as Senior Vice President. Kathleen remained with CWCapital for 13 years before joining CRE Finance Council in 2018.

Kathleen Olin has a BA in Business Administration/Statistics/Marketing from Western Washington University.

Kathleen Olin works with Kim Pang - Director, Programming, Danielle Nathan - Director, Education, and Chelsea A. Neil - Manager, Political & Government Relations. Kathleen Olin reports to Lisa Pendergast, Executive Director.