D. Michael Van Konynenburg is President of Eastdil Secured, a NYC-based real estate investment banking firm that was formed with the merger of Eastdil Realty LLC and Secured Capital Corp. Wells Fargo also owns Eastdil Secured, which is essentially one of the largest commercial real estate brokers for very large transactions (such as the purchase and sale of large Class-A office buildings in central business districts throughout the United States). He was formerly president and CEO of Secured Capital Corp, a real estate investment banking firm that he co-founded in 1990, he oversaw transactions totaling over $80 billion. He was a SVP at Drexel Burnham Lambert’s CMBS Department.
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