Jeffrey Dishner is a Senior Managing Director at Starwood Capital, where he is responsible for overseeing the firm’s acquisition efforts on a worldwide basis. In this role, Mr. Dishner assists the team in originating, structuring, underwriting and closing investments in all property types. He has also he helped drive Starwood Capital’s ongoing expansion of operations in Europe, where compelling investment opportunities in the region continue to increase. Mr. Dishner is as a member of Starwood Capital’s Executive and Investment Committees and has been a member of the Investment Committee and board of trustees of Starwood Property Trust since 2009. Prior to joining Starwood Capital in 1994, Mr. Dishner worked in the Commercial Mortgage Finance Group of J.P. Morgan & Co., where he focused on whole-loan dispositions and securitizations for various thrift institutions from 1993 to 1994. Prior to J.P. Morgan & Co., Mr. Dishner was a member of the Acquisitions Group at JMB Realty Corporation from 1987 to 1991. Mr. Dishner received a B.S. degree in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College, where he also serves on the European Advisory Board.