Walker & Dunlop names head of investment management group

Mitchell Resnick

Walker & Dunlop is combining its fund management, proprietary capital, high yield and seniors bridge lending groups into the Investment Management & Proprietary Capital Group, which will be led by Mitchell Resnick.

As part of his new role, Resnick will also serve as president of Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners, Inc., Walker & Dunlop’s wholly-owned alternative investment manager.

Last year, the combined groups invested nearly $200 million in equity and originated $3.3 billion in debt across the commercial real estate market.

Resnick joined Walker & Dunlop in 2016, bringing more than 25 years of commercial real estate experience with him. Prior to his new role, he served as treasurer of the firm.

Before joining Walker & Dunlop, Resnick led Freddie Mac’s Multifamily Capital Markets department where he oversaw the growth of Freddie’s lending and securitization programs. He also spent 15 years at Goldman Sachs on the Mortgage Trading Desk.