Peter J Gordon

Peter J. Gordon is Chief Investment Officer and Head of Commercial Real Estate Debt (CRED) in AB's Real Estate Debt Group. CRED oversees nearly $6 billion in committed capital from insurance companies, pension funds and banks, across three vintage closed-end funds and various other institutional mandates. Gordon has been gaining experience in the US commercial real estate markets since 2001 and has also spent four years in construction management. Previously, he ran origination for and was managing director of Commercial Real Estate Debt. Prior to joining the firm in 2016, Gordon served as managing director and head of commercial real estate (CRE) whole loan originations at Angelo, Gordon & Co., a global alternative investment-management firm, where he led the CRE whole loan team, responsible for sourcing, pricing, financing and structuring transactions as well as managing assets in the investment portfolio. Prior to that, Gordon was a senior member of the real estate finance and investment banking groups at both Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, where he was involved in all aspects of commercial real estate lending, from originations for balance-sheet and commercial mortgage-backed securities to loan structuring, syndication and securitization. Gordon holds a BS in mathematics from the University of St Andrews in Scotland and an MBA from Columbia University. Location: New York & Los Angeles