James R. Minkler currently serves as the Director of Acquisitions at Matan Companies, a position held since February 2015, following a role as an Associate focused on acquisitions and development. Prior to this, James was a Financial Analyst at B. F. Saul Company from September 2012 to February 2015, specializing in the office and industrial division. Earlier experience includes working as an Investment Analyst at NorthMarq, where responsibilities included underwriting commercial real estate assets and reviewing financial documents, and as an Asset Manager at Washington Capitol Partners, LLC, where underwriting and creation of financial scenarios for acquisitions were key duties. James holds a Master's in Real Estate Finance from Georgetown University (2011-2014) and a Bachelor's degree in History from Randolph-Macon College (2004-2008).