Bio
Lily Kao is a Director at AEW and Senior Portfolio Manager (West Coast) for the AEW Core Property Trust. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the management of the Fund's West Coast portfolio and providing investor relations support to the Fund's West Coast based investors. Prior to joining the Core Property Trust team, Ms. Kao served as the Asset Management Team Leader for AEW's Los Angeles office where she was responsible for overseeing a team of over 15 professionals responsible for the management of a $5 billion West Coast portfolio consisting of over 19 million square feet of commercial property and 10,000 multifamily units. In addition, Ms. Kao is also a member of AEW's Sustainability Committee and Charitable Giving Committee. Ms. Kao joined the firm in 1998 and has 21 years of institutional real estate advisory experience in a variety of property types. Ms. Kao is a graduate of the University of Southern California (B.S.).
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation
- AUM
- Max LTV
- Capital Stack