David A. Cohen

David Cohen is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in real estate lending and capital markets. Currently serving as Managing Director, Chief Production Officer, and Co-Head Bridge Lending at Ready Capital since March 2015, David oversees loan production for various commercial real estate products, emphasizing non-recourse bridge financing. Prior roles include Managing Director at Doral Property Finance, where David expanded the national footprint of a real estate lending platform, and Regional Director at GE Capital Real Estate, managing deal origination and transaction execution. David has also held leadership positions at CIBC World Markets and PaineWebber Real Estate, contributing to the origination and structuring of substantial debt transactions. Academic credentials include an MBA in Accounting from Syracuse University and a JD from Syracuse University College of Law.