Joseph Leo
Investment Committee Member at PineBridge Private Equity Group
Profile
With over 23 years of real estate experience, Mr. De Leo holds a wealth of knowledge in European and North American real estate investing.
Mr. De Leo joined Benson Elliot in 2008, and is responsible for the Firm’s management and oversees the regional and sector specialist teams.
Before joining Benson Elliot, he was a Managing Director at Fortress Investment Group in Frankfurt, Germany where he built and managed a $5.5 bn investment portfolio and a team of 40 real estate professionals.
Prior to joining Fortress, Mr. De Leo was Vice President at Oxford Properties Group in Toronto, Canada, where he directed acquisitions in Europe and the US.
Prior to that he worked at Borealis Capital Corp, where he was responsible for leading and directing a C$3.8 bn retail business.
Mr. De Leo began his career in private equity real estate at CIBC.
Mr. De Leo is a member of the GRI Club, the Urban Land Institute and Real Estate Balance.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and a Master of Planning degree from Queen's University in Canada.
Joseph Leo active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
PineBridge Private Equity Group
 PineBridge Private Equity Group Investment ManagersFinance PineBridge Private Equity Group (PineBridge Private Equity) is a private equity firm an operating division of PineBridge Investments LLC founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Committee Member | 2008-06-30 |
Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP
 Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP Investment ManagersFinance Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP (BECM) is a mid-market private equity real estate firm that was founded in 2005. Located in London, the firm is wholly-owned by it founders. BECM manages funds for pension funds, private foundations, endowment funds, high net-worth individuals, corporate pension funds, family offices and fund of funds. The firm launched its inaugural investment vehicle, Benson Elliot Real Estate Partners II, LP (BEREP), in 2006. | Private Equity Investor | 2008-06-30 |
Former positions of Joseph Leo
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Fortress Investment Group Germany GmbH | Private Equity Investor | 2008-06-29 |
FIG LLC (Private Equity)
 FIG LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance FIG LLC (Private Equity) (FIG) is a Private Equity firm subsidiary of FIG LLC founded in 1998 by Wesley Edens, Randal Nardone, and Robert Kauffman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2008-05-31 |
Oxford Properties Group
 Oxford Properties Group Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Oxford Properties Group is a real estate investor, property investor, real estate developer, and asset manager that focuses on shaping some of the world's most memorable places through investment, development, asset management, operations, and partnerships. The company is based in New York, NY. The company is ultimately controlled by the Province of Ontario. | Private Equity Investor | 2005-12-30 |
Borealis Capital Corp.
 Borealis Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1999, Borealis Capital Corp. is a private equity firm located in Toronto, Ontario with an additional office in Calgary. The firm is a subsidiary of Perseis Partners Inc | Private Equity Investor | 2003-12-30 |
Training of Joseph Leo
| University of Toronto | Undergraduate Degree |
| Queen's University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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PineBridge Private Equity Group
PineBridge Private Equity Group Investment ManagersFinance PineBridge Private Equity Group (PineBridge Private Equity) is a private equity firm an operating division of PineBridge Investments LLC founded in 1996. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Borealis Capital Corp.
Borealis Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1999, Borealis Capital Corp. is a private equity firm located in Toronto, Ontario with an additional office in Calgary. The firm is a subsidiary of Perseis Partners Inc | Finance |
| Fortress Investment Group Germany GmbH | |
Oxford Properties Group
Oxford Properties Group Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Oxford Properties Group is a real estate investor, property investor, real estate developer, and asset manager that focuses on shaping some of the world's most memorable places through investment, development, asset management, operations, and partnerships. The company is based in New York, NY. The company is ultimately controlled by the Province of Ontario. | Finance |
Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP
Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP Investment ManagersFinance Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP (BECM) is a mid-market private equity real estate firm that was founded in 2005. Located in London, the firm is wholly-owned by it founders. BECM manages funds for pension funds, private foundations, endowment funds, high net-worth individuals, corporate pension funds, family offices and fund of funds. The firm launched its inaugural investment vehicle, Benson Elliot Real Estate Partners II, LP (BEREP), in 2006. | Finance |
FIG LLC (Private Equity)
FIG LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance FIG LLC (Private Equity) (FIG) is a Private Equity firm subsidiary of FIG LLC founded in 1998 by Wesley Edens, Randal Nardone, and Robert Kauffman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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