Virtus Real Estate Capital
Will Strong has an extensive work experience starting from 1992 until present. Will began their career at Goldman Sachs as an Associate from June 1992 to August 1996. Will then worked at Lazard Asset Management as an Associate for a year in 1997. Will joined Security Capital as an Associate from August 1998 to March 2001. From 2004 to 2009, they held the role of COO/CFO at Forum Partners. Will served as Principal at Spinn Capital Partners from February 2009 to September 2011. Afterward, they became COO/CFO at FanTrail, LLC from May 2011 to August 2012. Currently, Will holds the position of CFO/COO at Virtus Real Estate Capital since January 2012.
Will Strong obtained their Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy/Economics from Columbia University, where they attended from 1988 to 1992. Will later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance at Columbia Business School, completing their studies from 1996 to 1998.
Virtus Real Estate Capital
Virtus exclusively focuses on property types that have historically been more resilient to economic and capital market cycles than conventional real estate classes. These classes of real estate all benefit from significant demographic trends and inuring social needs that persist irrespective of economic conditions or capital markets. In Virtus’view, each one of these demographic trends generates demand for certain types of real estate regardless of the condition of the overall economy.The firm was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.