Who We Are
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Paul Fuhrman
Jae Yi
Lew Friedland
Perry Hariri
Peter Eichler
Kevin Louie
Gary Liu
Nicole Glanville
Michael Cho
Josh Mesna
Brandon Miller
Lindsay Petersen
Jessica Avelar
Mark Ruebsamen
Erik Halterman
Geofrey Gutierrez
Lew Friedland
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Managing Partner
Miramar Industrial
Lew Friedland has over 35 years in the Real Estate Investment and Development business.
Mr. Friedland is a Managing Partner and CIO of Miramar Industrial. Miramar Industrial is focused on acquiring high-quality, mission-critical industrial assets across the US with long-duration yield supported by high-quality credit tenants.
Until recently Mr. Friedland was a Managing Director of Colony Capital, Inc. and oversaw the Colony Industrial Fund and associated operating platform, a 60 million square foot last-mile distribution portfolio located in 26 US markets. This portfolio was sold in December 2019 for $5.7 billion.
Prior to joining Colony in 2014, he was founder and Managing Partner of Cobalt Capital Partners which aggregated, through three institutional closed-end funds, a portfolio of over 30 million square feet of light industrial properties in 16 major U.S. markets. Cobalt was sold to Colony for $1.6 billion in December 2014. Prior to forming Cobalt, he was COO and CIO of American Industrial Properties, a NYSE- listed REIT focused on the R&D/flex property sector. The REIT was successfully liquidated in 2001.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Friedland founded Crimson Partners, an opportunistic real estate investment firm and was as a partner at Trammell Crow Company. Mr. Friedland received a BS from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and an MBA degree from Harvard University.