CROSSROADS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Audit Committee
Job Titles:
- Chief Operating / Risk Officer
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Principal With Conversant Capital LLC
Max Levy is a principal with Conversant Capital LLC, a private investment firm that pursues credit and equity investments in the real estate, digital infrastructure and hospitality sectors in both the public and private markets.
Prior to joining Conversant, Levy was an investment analyst at The Baupost Group, where he specialized in real estate investments in North America and Europe. During this time, he also was responsible for sourcing and evaluating equity and debt investments in all property types in both private real estate and public securities.
Levy began his career as an investment banking analyst for Hentschel & Co., a boutique real estate advisory firm, where he assisted public real estate investment trusts and private real estate companies on mergers, acquisitions and raising capital.
He serves as director of Sonida Senior Living, an owner-operator of senior living communities. Levy earned a Bachelor of Arts in intellectual history from the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated summa cum laude.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Member of the Board
James Pérez Foster has served as a director since February 2018 and is an Audit Committee member. Mr. Pérez Foster is a seasoned board member with national banking and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) board experience. He is a venture investor and operator with more than 30 years of strategic growth, impact investment advisory and community engagement experience. A published expert on U.S. underserved market segments for global financial services and banking institutions, Mr. Pérez Foster is the founder of Bainbridge Advisors, LLC, a management consulting and research firm that serves financial institutions and federal agencies. Mr. Pérez Foster also founded Solera National Bancorp, a federally chartered bank holding company that is credited as one of the first Hispanic-markets focused commercial banks in the country. Mr. Pérez Foster has a BA in International Relations from Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.