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Professor Kaluya
Economics Professor - Tarrant County College
Professor Kaluya has a Ph.D in Economics and is the head of the Economics department at TCC. He is the author of the book; “The Audacity to Change! Breaking the Berlin Wall in Africa”. Finally, he is an established business consultant in taxation, financial planning, international business as well as public policy.
Nilam Patel
Partner at MKP Capital Management, L.L.C.
Nilam is a Partner and Portfolio Manager at MKP Capital Management, a New York based hedge fund. Nilam has spent over 20 years at the firm serving as lead portfolio manager for the firm's multibillion dollar credit business Nilam has a deep background in credit markets and managed all aspects of the firm's credit business.
Kwasi Benneh
Global Head of CRE Lending at Morgan Stanley
Kwasi Benneh is a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley and the firm’s Global Head of Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Lending. He oversees large-loan origination, leading transactions across major U.S. and international markets. Known for his strategic approach to complex and transitional assets, Benneh has helped expand Morgan Stanley’s presence in emerging CRE sectors. He continues to be a key figure in global real-estate finance.
Steven Maeglin (Coming Soon)
Commercial Real Estate Finance Professional at Morgan Stanley
Mr. Maeglin is a Commercial real estate finance and investment executive with 30+ years of underwriting, investing, lending and asset management experience. He has over 20 years working in CMBS and structured finance. Some of his transactions have included all major property types throughout the US. Built Wall Street's leading franchise in the financing of regional malls. He received a B.A in Psychology from Harvard University and an M.B.A from the Stern School of Business at New York University
Sundeep Sahni (Coming Soon)
Managing Director at Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
Mr. Sahni is a managing director in the Real Estate group based in New York. He is responsible for managing the capital markets activities for both debt and equity investments. Prior to joining Oaktree in 2023, Mr. Sahni was an executive director in the Commercial Real Estate Lending group at Morgan Stanley, where he held various leadership roles focused on loan origination and distribution. He received a B.A. in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles and an M.B.A. from the University of California, Irvine.