Justin Friedeck

Senior Vice President Investments at Equity Commonwealth

Justin Friedeck has over 15 years of experience in the real estate industry. Justin began their career at Centrum Properties, where they worked as an Acquisitions and Asset and Project Manager from 2005 to 2010. In this role, Friedeck was responsible for sourcing and evaluating new investments across the United States.

Following their time at Centrum Properties, Friedeck joined Equity Group Investments as an Acquisitions professional from 2012 to 2014. Equity Group Investments is a private investment firm founded by Sam Zell and focuses on opportunistic investing and active ownership.

In 2014, Friedeck moved on to Helix Funds, a Chicago-based private real estate investment management company. As part of their Acquisitions team, they targeted niche real estate sectors and managed over $2 billion in assets in 24 states.

Currently, Friedeck is working at Equity Commonwealth as a Senior Vice President of Investments. Their role includes evaluating and sourcing new investments and maximizing the value of the company's existing portfolio in the western half of the United States. Equity Commonwealth is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that combines deep real estate experience, a contrarian perspective, and rigorous risk management to create value for stakeholders.

Justin Friedeck attended the Wisconsin School of Business from 2000 to 2003, where they earned their BBA degree in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics. Justin also attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, but no specific degree or field of study information is provided.

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  • Senior Vice President Investments

    January, 2018 - present

  • Vice President Investments

    June, 2014

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