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Berkadia is a leader in the commercial real estate industry, offering a robust suite of services to our multifamily and commercial property clients. Powered by deep relationships and industry-changing technology, our people sell, finance, and service commercial real estate, providing support for the entire life cycle of our clients’ assets. Our unique ownership structure allows us to put our clients’ interests first and create a marketplace that delivers a superior experience.

Vision and Values

Vision and Values

At Berkadia, we are redefining the industry with long-term investments in people and technology that deliver actionable insights and create the best customer experience.

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Careers

Careers

Here at Berkadia, we believe people matter. In fact, our people are the heart and soul of everything we do here.

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Diversity Inclusion and Belonging

Diversity, Equity,
Inclusion & Belonging

As a leader in the commercial real estate industry, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the workplace.

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ESG

We view ESG practices as core to delivering long-term growth, value creation and positive impact.

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Corporate Philanthropy

Corporate Philanthropy

Service is a passion of ours  – both inside and outside the four walls of Berkadia.

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History

History

Berkadia was formed in 2009 as a joint venture of Berkshire Hathaway and Leucadia National Corporation (now Jefferies Financial Group) – both of which are renowned for their capital strength and sophisticated investment strategies.

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Our industry expertise is backed by decades of in-depth market experience. Click to find your closest Berkadia office and learn more about its offerings.

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Our Leadership

Justin Wheeler

Chief Executive Officer

Ernest Katai

Executive Vice President
Head of Production

Phil Long

Executive Vice President Chief Credit and Risk Officer

Thomas Miraglia

Executive Vice President Chief Legal Officer

Hilary Provinse

Executive Vice President
Production and Capital Markets

Damodaram Bashyam

Executive Vice President
Chief Information and Innovation Officer

Mark McCool

President
Berkadia Commercial Real Estate Services

Keith Misner

Executive Vice President Co-Head of Investment Sales

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Saugat Roy

HR Business Partner

“My calling as an HR professional stems from my expertise to forge meaningful relationships with people along with generating solution-oriented HR processes.”

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Praveen Polavaram

Senior Vice President, Finance, Accounting and Facilities

“The Berkadia Way culture has greatly improved my thought process and molded my mind set. An everyday endeavor of striving to be outward is invaluable.”

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Divyesh Agrawal

Senior Manager, Servicing Operations

“I strongly believe in and encourage everyone to challenge oneself constantly and become a better version of yourself. No matter what profession you are in or what drives you, there is always an ocean of knowledge you can explore and that is the only way we can truly grow.”

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Jitender Yadav

Product Manager

“I wanted an environment where I could realize my potential to serve as an innovation leader, while learning and applying leadership principles… I wouldn’t hesitate to say Berkadia has been my best career decision.”

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Sherrin Mathew

Sherrin Mathew

Senior Credit Expert, Global Production Operations

“In this work, I most enjoy the interactions I have with underwriters. The reinforcing of interdependencies to strike qualitative outputs throughout the process fascinates me.”

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Saumyasri Srimushnam

Senior Manager, Development Operations, Innovation Technology

“I am passionate about finding solutions and helping people. What excites me is the fruition of seeing the hard work.”

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Mark Durovka

AVP – Servicing Portfolio Manager

“I couldn’t be happier making the transition from banking to the commercial real estate industry. CRE is such a dynamic industry and there is always something new to learn.”

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Bryce Nyberg

Director – Transformation

“I am most passionate about getting to strategically work through problems, contribute to truly transformative solutions, and consider new partnerships or acquisitions.”

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