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Greystone names Jenkins and Rosenberg co-presidents of lending platform

Debby Jenkins

 

Mordecai Rosenberg

 

Manhattan, NY Debby Jenkins and Mordecai Rosenberg have been appointed co-presidents of Greystone’s comprehensive lending business platform. Together, Jenkins and Rosenberg will seek to elevate, expand, and innovate across a variety of lending disciplines, including the firm’s agency debt, HUD-insured lending, CMBS, equity, structured finance, proprietary products, debt placement and advisory services, and loan servicing platforms.

“We gained significant market share in 2023 and are poised for immense growth in 2024 as we anticipate fundamentals to drive demand for the unique set of products and services offered by Greystone, along with the strength of our partnership with Cushman & Wakefield,” said Rosenberg. “The real secret to our success has always been our people. I look forward to partnering with Debby in service of our team members and clients.”

“As we continue to focus on Greystone’s core businesses, our new structure will enable our growth and increased collaboration as we connect our various industry-leading disciplines and adapt to changing market dynamics,” said Jenkins. “I am thrilled to take on this new challenge alongside Mordecai, as well as build out our banking channel focus and alternative capital platform and enhance our capital markets capabilities. Our collective goal is to build off of Greystone’s amazing 35-year history and to continue to elevate our market leadership and brand throughout the industry.”

“We are assembling a dream team to absolutely turbocharge our business, and I couldn’t think of two better stewards to drive our lending platforms forward,” said founder and CEO Steve Rosenberg. “At its heart, Greystone is a place where people matter, and our growth is rooted in our commitment to making an impact on the world. Debby and Mordecai bring complementary skillsets that include, most importantly, building successful teams that are laser-focused on client service, and I am confident that Debby and Mordecai’s new roles will greatly benefit Greystone’s borrowers, industry partners, and employees.”

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