Michael Schnitt

Michael Schnitt serves as Executive Vice President – Acquisitions & Capital Markets at Vornado Realty Trust where he is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Acquisitions & Capital Markets group. Mr. Schnitt focuses on public-market performance, developing corporate strategies for the Company as well as sourcing and executing property level acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.

During his tenure at Vornado, Mr. Schnitt has been involved in the Company’s major strategic transactions including the creation of its flagship Fifth Avenue and Times Square Street Retail JV and the spin-offs of JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) and Urban Edge Properties (NYSE: UE). Additionally, Mr. Schnitt has successfully executed several significant asset level deals including the acquisitions of The Farley Building, One Park Avenue, the 666 Fifth Avenue Office and Retail Condominiums, 650 Madison Avenue, and Independence Plaza, as well as the dispositions of the Kings Plaza Shopping Center, Green Acres Mall, and the 666 Fifth Avenue Office Condominium.

Mr. Schnitt joined Vornado in 2010 after graduating cum laude from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics with Concentrations in Finance and Real Estate.