Michele Aronson

Michele Aronson is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in real estate investment, acquisitions, financing, and development. Currently serving as Executive Vice President at Douglas Emmett since October 2014, Michele has previously held the role of Senior Vice President at the same company, focusing on its investment strategies. Prior experience includes a significant tenure at Morgan Stanley from June 2001 to September 2014, where Michele was a Managing Director responsible for the Investor Coverage Group for Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing and played a key role in raising over $10 billion in capital. Michele also served as CFO for Asia and Germany and held various positions, including Vice President, within Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds. Early career experience includes being an Associate at Paul Hastings and a Vice President/Legal Counsel at Douglas Emmett. Michele holds a JD from USC Gould School of Law and a B.A. in Political Science from UCLA.