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John B. Kessler
Corporate Officer/Principal at
The Urban Land Institute
Profile
John B. Kessler is a member of The Urban Land Institute and the Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. He was previously a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley Real Estate from 1993 to 2010 and at Fortress Investment Group LLC from 2010 to 2013.
He also served as President & Chief Operating Officer at Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. and Empire State Realty OP LP.
Kessler holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an undergraduate degree from Harvard College.
Currently, he holds positions at The Urban Land Institute and the Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.
John B. Kessler active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Urban Land Institute
 The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-commercial research organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.
 Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as real estate trade association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of John B. Kessler
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| EMPIRE STATE REALTY OP, L.P. | President | 2020-04-22 |
| FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-12-31 |
Morgan Stanley Real Estate
 Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Real Estate is global real estate banking, lending and investing firm that provides strategic advice and capital market and investment management services. The firm invests in real estate in North America, Europe and Asia. They offer real estate services including mergers and acquisitions, public and private debt and equity underwriting, mortgage financing and investment management. Their assets include estate equity debt and mezzanine investments. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2009-12-31 |
| EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST, INC. | President | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.
 Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which owns and manages office, retail and multifamily assets | Finance |
Empire State Realty OP LP
 Empire State Realty OP LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Functions as real estate investment trust | Finance |
Morgan Stanley Real Estate
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Real Estate is global real estate banking, lending and investing firm that provides strategic advice and capital market and investment management services. The firm invests in real estate in North America, Europe and Asia. They offer real estate services including mergers and acquisitions, public and private debt and equity underwriting, mortgage financing and investment management. Their assets include estate equity debt and mezzanine investments. | Finance |
The Urban Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-commercial research organization | Commercial Services |
Fortress Investment Group LLC
 Fortress Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an investment management company | Finance |
Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.
Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as real estate trade association | Commercial Services |
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
 The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Harvard College
 Harvard College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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