PERENNIAL CAPITAL ADVISORS - Key Persons


Leslie E. Greis

Job Titles:
  • Founder and CIO of Perennial Capital
Ms. Greis is the founder and CIO of Perennial Capital. She began her real estate career with a large, US real estate syndicator where she was involved in the acquisition of large commercial properties. Later, as EVP of a publicly-held bank, she managed 300+ people and over 90% of the holding company profit of the $1 billion institution and was heavily involved in the evaluation, due diligence and bidding process for failing banks from the FDIC. Later, she became a consultant for Cambridge Associates and worked with clients such as Harvard University and large family offices with world-wide name recognition. Before Perennial Capital, she was the Acting Director of Investments for a NYC-based endowment. Ms. Greis holds an A.B. in Economics from Harvard. She served twice on Harvard University's Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility and received the Harvard Alumni Association Award for lifetime alumni service. She is a director of CBRE Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE: IGR) and a director of AIM Mutual, Inc., a workers' compensation insurance company where she chairs the Investment Committee. Recently, she served on the Economic Development Planning Council for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She is also on the Executive Committee of the Boston Museum of Science where she was the long time Chair of the Investment Committee. She previously served as Chair of the LPGA Board of Directors and as a board member of the PGA of America.