Bio
Mr. Wharton built the residential development platform for RXR Realty, one of the largest owners, managers, and developers and operators in the NYC Tri-State area. At RXR, he oversaw the development of 1,792 apartments at a cost of $813 million. Prior to that role, he developed residential and mixed use developments at Brookfield Property Group and AvalonBay Communities, for a total of 3.5 million square feet and including 4,903 apartment homes, at a total cost of approximately $2.4 billion. He also worked for the Equitable Real Estate and predecessor investment advisory firms.
Mr. Wharton serves on several boards, including the Council on Economic Education, which trains approximately 55,000 teachers annually, and ChaShaMa, which places artists’ studios and exhibits in vacant retail spaces. He holds an MBA from University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and a BA from Harvard College.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Ground Lease, Loan Purchase, Opportunity Zone, Partner Buyout, Pre-Development, Recapitalization, Refinance, Rehabilitation
