Spencer Traver
About Spencer Traver
Spencer Traver serves as the Vice President of Two Sigma Real Estate, a position he has held since 2021 in New York City. He has a background in investment banking and hotel acquisitions, with previous roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Starwood Capital Group.
Work at Two Sigma
Spencer Traver has been serving as Vice President of Two Sigma Real Estate since 2021. He operates out of New York, New York, and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing real estate investments and strategies within the firm, contributing to the overall growth and direction of Two Sigma's real estate portfolio.
Previous Experience in Investment Banking
Before joining Two Sigma, Spencer Traver worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He held the position of Investment Banking Analyst for 11 months in 2017, followed by a role as Equity Capital Markets Analyst from 2015 to 2017. His experience in investment banking provided him with a solid foundation in financial analysis and capital markets.
Experience in Hotel Acquisitions
Spencer Traver gained experience in the hospitality sector while working at Starwood Capital Group. He served as a Hotel Acquisitions Analyst for five months in 2018, before transitioning to the role of Hotel Acquisitions Associate from 2019 to 2021. In these positions, he focused on identifying and evaluating potential hotel investment opportunities.
Education Background
Spencer Traver holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Brown University, where he studied Economics and Latin American and Caribbean Studies. He also studied at Davidson College, earning a degree in Economics. His educational background has equipped him with analytical skills relevant to his career in finance and real estate.
Early Education
Spencer Traver completed his early education at Greens Farms Academy. This foundational education set the stage for his academic pursuits in economics and his subsequent career in finance and real estate.