Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown has a solid work experience with various roles in the accounting field. Jonathan has recently been the Senior Vice President - Director of Accounting Policy at MFA Financial since September 2018. Prior to that, they had an extensive tenure at Fortress Investment Group, where they held several leadership positions, including Managing Director - Accounting, Chief Accounting Officer for New Residential Investment Corp., and Chief Accounting Officer for the Private Equity division. Before joining Fortress, they were the Corporate Controller at Wellsford Residential. Jonathan began their career as a Manager at E&Y Kenneth Leventhal Real Estate and worked there for almost a decade.

Jonathan Brown attended Hunter College High School from 1978 to 1984. Jonathan then went on to pursue a Bachelor of Science - BS degree in Accounting from NYU Stern School of Business, graduating in 1988. Additionally, they hold a certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from the AICPA, although details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.