
Michelle Russell Johnson
International Portfolio Assistant

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About me
Partner, Head of Business Development & Investor Relations; Member of the Investment Committee
Education

La Sorbonne, Paris
-International BusinessActivities and Societies: American University of Paris

NYU Stern School of Business
-Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Finance
University of Massachusetts Amherst
-BA Legal StudiesActivities and Societies: Cum Laude; Pi Sigma Alpha; Union Program Council - Finance Committee
Experience

BEA Associates Inc.
Aug 1987 - Dec 1992International Portfolio Assistant
Institutional Investor
Jan 1993 - May 2004Executive Vice President, Business Development
Paulson & Co.
May 2004 - Jan 2010Senior Vice President
JANA Partners LLC
May 2011 - Dec 2012Principal, Director of Marketing
Genesis Capital Partners, LLC
Oct 2015 - Dec 2016Partner, Global Head of Business Development and Investor RelationsFounded in 2015, Genesis returned all of its' investor capital in December 2016 given changes with its' strategic partner, which experienced internal pressures.

Waypoint Residential
Mar 2019 - Jul 2021Managing Director, Capital MarketsWaypoint Real Estate Investments is a national real estate investment firm specializing in the rental housing sector. Waypoint acquires and develops conventional multifamily, purpose-built student housing, and senior housing properties across the United States.Operating from six offices nationwide, Waypoint leverages its vertically integrated platform and highly experienced team of more than 120 real estate professionals to capitalize on compelling opportunities, execute comprehensive value-added strategies and develop high-quality properties.Waypoint’s investments are structured to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns, distributions and equity upside for our investors while withstanding market cycle fluctuations.Www.waypointrei.com Show less

Safe Harbor Equity
Mar 2023 - nowSafe Harbor Equity is a leading private credit management firm established in 2005 with expertise in acquiring, structuring, and overseeing both performing and non-performing real estate loans.www.SafeHarborEquity.com Safe Harbor Equity - A Credit manager focusing on Distressed Commercial Real Estate. Www.SafeHarborEquity.com
Partner, Head of Business Development & Investor Relations; Member of The IC
Apr 2023 - nowHead of Business Development
Mar 2023 - now
Licenses & Certifications
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S63, S82 (S7)
FINRAMar 2006
Volunteer Experience
Work with the Board on Fund Raising
Issued by Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County on Feb 2022
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonPresident of the Ladies Golf League
Issued by Knollwood Country Club on Oct 2019
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonWork with the Board on Fund Raising
Issued by THE CARL SCHURZ PARK CONSERVANCY INC on Jan 2011
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonWork with the Board on strategy and fund raising initiatives
Issued by Urban Arts Partnership on Jan 2017
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonFundraiser for the Charter School
Issued by The Sheltering Arms Foundation on Jan 1995
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonFundraiser
Issued by Edwin Gould Services for Children & Families on Jan 2008
Associated with Michelle Russell JohnsonFundraiser
Issued by McCarton Foundation on Jan 2009
Associated with Michelle Russell Johnson
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