Edgar Alvarado
Independent Director
Edgar Alvarado has served as an Independent Director since 2023. Mr. Alvarado has 35 years of corporate experience with large financial institutions and extensive experience in creative strategy development, investment trending, organizational design, relationship management and tactical execution of complex investment programs. Between 1993 and 2016, Mr. Alvarado has held progressively responsible positions at Allstate Investments and was responsible for all real estate equity investment for Allstate on a global basis as well as being part of the Senior Management team that had overall responsibility for Allstate's $90 billion investment portfolio. Mr. Alvarado established TAS Investments, LLC as his family office to invest across all public equity and fixed income sectors. Mr. Alvarado has also served as a Senior Advisor to Oderoche (2018-2021), a capital raising and capital structuring firm based in New York, Sundial Park Group (2018-2020), a real estate advisory and consulting firm based in Denver, Co, and Aldea Capital Partners (2016-2020), a private equity firm based in Los Angeles. Mr. Alvarado has also served on the Pensions Real Estate Association Board of Directors as Chair of the Institutional Investors Council from 2014 to 2016, served on the Board of Advisors of the University of Winsconsin-Graaskamp Center for Real Estate from 2014 to 2016 and was a member of the Editorial Board of The Institutional Real Estate Letter from 2010 to 2016. Mr. Alvarado has his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management; a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois; his RPA designation in commercial real estate and has completed leadership coursework at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University.
Mr. Alvarado is a valuable member of our board of directors because of his extensive experience in the real estate industry.