Ari Bender

Prior to joining Newbrook Capital Properties, Mr. Bender was a Vice President at JRK Property Holdings, an NMHC top 50 owner and acquirer of multifamily properties. Mr. Bender joined JRK in 2018 and was involved in the acquisition of over $2 billion in multifamily properties, comprising 25+ transactions and 8,000 units. While at JRK, Mr. Bender oversaw the West Cost, Central, and Southern regions of the United States, spearheading the company’s initial exposure in six states and ten submarkets. Mr. Bender assisted in deploying over $550 million of equity from four multifamily funds and worked on the sale or refinance of 30+ multifamily assets. Prior to joining JRK, Mr. Bender was a summer analyst at Houlihan Lokey in the Mergers and Acquisitions division. Mr. Bender graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance and Real Estate from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.