Waterton, a national real estate investor and operator, hired Sean Jacobson as Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management. He will be based in the company’s Chicago office.
Jacobson brings a track record of multifamily real estate investment experience to the team with a focus on real estate transactions, asset and portfolio management, acquisitions, and capital strategy across institutional investment platforms. He will report to Phil Lukowski, Managing Partner, Portfolio Management.
In his role, Jacobson will be responsible for multifamily investment strategies, portfolio construction and diversification strategies within Waterton’s value add fund platform, including the execution of portfolio business plan strategies and fund/venture compliance. He will work closely with the Investment Committee to assess opportunities and strategies to maximize operating performance.
Prior to joining Waterton, Jacobson was Director of Real Estate at NexPoint Real Estate Advisors, a Dallas-based alternative investment firm, where he led acquisition, asset management and disposition initiatives for the multi-family platform representing 24,000 units. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Acquisition / Asset Manager at Des Moines-based BH Equities, managing investment execution for multifamily acquisitions and a diversified portfolio. Jacobson’s background also includes managing investment execution in industrial, commercial, and retail assets.
Jacobson earned a Master of Business Administration degree from DePaul University, with a concentration in real estate finance and investment analysis and a bachelor’s degree in business administration, , from Central Michigan University.
