Grant Casserly

Grant Casserly has a diverse range of work experience. Grant is currently working as a VP, Syndications Manager at Sunwest Bank, where they develop and enhances relationships with other banks and institutions to maintain active groups of buyers and sellers of loans. Grant also manages the bank's concentration in asset class and sponsor through loan syndication and participation. Additionally, Grant actively finds partners for Renewable Energy projects utilizing tax credits, depreciation, and cash flow.

Before joining Sunwest Bank, Grant worked as a Principal at CassCo, where they developed multifamily and mixed-use funds in mid-west markets. Grant raised and funded 29 properties with 210 units, maintaining low turnover and high occupancy throughout ownership. Grant also completed two renovation projects during their tenure.

Grant also has experience as an Asset Manager at Housing Trust Silicon Valley, where they worked from September 2022 to July 2023.

Prior to their time at CassCo and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, Grant held multiple roles at Sunwest Bank, including VP, Secondary Market (Loans), where they developed and enhanced relationships with other banks and institutions for loan sales, managed the full sales cycle, and actively worked on finding and acquiring CRE loan portfolios. Grant also served as VP, Relationship Manager/Secondary Marketing Manager at Sunwest Bank.

Earlier in their career, Grant worked as a Sr. Portfolio Manager at Mariners Companies, actively managing residential loan portfolios and handling non-performing loans. Grant also worked as an Account Manager at Randstad Technologies US, managing major accounts and generating revenue through job orders.

Overall, Grant Casserly has a strong background in relationship management, loan syndication, asset management, and portfolio management.

Grant Casserly attended Newport Harbor High School from 2001 to 2005. Grant then went on to study Economics with a focus on Business/Managerial Economics at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2005 to 2009.