Prior to founding Miramar Capital, Mr. Fuhrman was Executive Director and Head of U.S. Acquisitions at Colony Capital, Inc. At Colony, Mr. Fuhrman led many of the firm’s flagship debt fund investments (Colony Distressed Credit and Special Situations Fund, I-IV). In addition, he was responsible for new strategic initiatives and actively participated in real estate-related fundraising efforts. From 2010 to 2014, Mr. Fuhrman also served as the CEO of Colony’s Asset Management Company. During his tenure at Colony, Mr. Fuhrman was responsible for the sourcing and consummation of more than 42 investments representing more than $5.0B of total capitalization and $2.5B of invested equity.
Prior to joining Colony in 2008, Mr. Fuhrman was an Equity Partner at Latham & Watkins, LLP where he co-chaired the firm’s global real estate practice group. Mr. Fuhrman has been involved with the Los Angeles Make-A-Wish Foundation since 2012, serving on the Board and being the founder of the Make-A-Wish Real Estate Division which has raised nearly $6.0M since its inception in 2013. Mr. Fuhrman is a periodic guest lecturer at both the USC and UCLA law schools on the subject of real estate finance and investing.
Mr. Fuhrman received his J.D. degree (Cum Laude) from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 1995 and his B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1991.