Advisory and administrative support firm Vistra has appointed Marlyn Ramirez as director of real estate fund operations, US.
Based in New York, Ramirez will lead the US real estate funds business and all related operations.
She will provide technical expertise to both existing and prospective real estate fund managers — underpinned by Vistra’s core real estate technology application, Yardi Investment Management.
Ramirez joins Vistra with 20 years’ experience in real estate fund accounting, investor reporting, fund returns and investment management accounting systems implementation.
Prior to joining Vistra, Ramirez served as a senior consultant for Yardi Global Services’ PSG Investment Management team where she was responsible for the full-service Yardi Investment Management implementation for North American real estate fund managers.
Commenting on her new role, Ramirez says: “I am excited to join a world class organisation like Vistra as they transform the industry and take the business to new heights. I look forward to working with colleagues in the US and around the world to drive growth for the real estate sector and to help clients achieve stronger results as they invest in and grow their real estate funds.”
Scott Kramer, managing director of Vistra’s alternative Investments, comments: “Vistra’s real estate business is experiencing unprecedented growth, requiring a dynamic, experienced leader to forge our path forward for even greater client success. Marlyn was our choice candidate, given her relevant leadership experience and technical expertise. We are excited for her valuable contributions as we continue to scale our business.”
