Bio
Mr. Kavounas is the co-founder of Rockwood Capital, which he led as Chairman and CEO for 20 years. Prior to Rockwood, Mr. Kavounas was a Director and Executive Vice President of Competrol Real Estate Limited and Partner and Co-Founder of Sullivan Smith & Kavounas from 1980 to 1995, advisors to high net worth global investors. From 1973 to 1980, Mr. Kavounas was General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Mobil Land Development Corporation (MLDC), Mobil Corporation’s large scale land development subsidiary. Overall, Mr. Kavounas has 40 years of experience in real estate investment and development of office, technology, apartment and hotel properties in key U.S markets, on behalf of over 150 institutional and private investors.
Mr. Kavounas graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in History and from Fordham Law School with a J.D. He went to Forest Hills High School in New York City