Phoenix Realty Group (PRG), a national multifamily real estate owner, operator, fund manager and developer, has named industry veteran Henry Gom a managing director and principal. He will oversee PRG’s Central Region and select markets acquisitions and asset management. He also is a member of the PRG executive team and investment committee.
“Even during the current market turbulence, there are incredible opportunities for growth,” said Keith Rosenthal, president and CEO of Phoenix Realty Group. “The breadth of experience that Henry brings to this position will not only expand our acquisitions capabilities in a variety of U.S. markets, it will solidify our national footprint by capturing assets that will drive our continued growth.”
Gom has over $10 billion of commercial real estate experience in multifamily, office and hotels. His multifamily experience spans over 35,000 units. Prior to joining PRG, he was a senior vice president at Torchlight Investors, director at Annaly Capital Management, Citi and Merrill Lynch. Before his real estate finance career, Henry was an architect overseeing construction at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. He is active in the Real Estate Alumni Community at Columbia Business School and member of the National Multifamily Housing Council.
In addition, PRG has promoted Alex Saunders and Alan Hirmes to principals. Both were previously and will continue to be members of the executive team and investment committee. Saunders leads the firm’s western region acquisition activities and was one of the original co-founders of the firm’s Los Angeles, California office in 2003. Hirms is a managing director and the firm’s chief financial officer. He joined PRG in 2007 and is responsible for the firm’s financial and accounting initiatives.
