Mr. Stoeckhert has 25 years of commercial real estate finance experience including CRE in North America (since 1997) and the UK and Continental Europe. He originally started his CREF career in Germany in the early 90’s and quickly expanded into European transactions. In 1999 – based on his employers request – he moved with his family to NY to establish a US representative lending office from the ground up. Over time the lending platform evolved into a multi-billion dollar direct origination business which included all steps from the point of origination to full repayment/placement with underwriting/structuring and execution always a special focus of his. During his tenure as a banker Mr.