J. Patrick Mc Donald
About J. Patrick Mc Donald
J. Patrick McDonald serves as the Managing Director at Waypoint Real Estate Investments, where he has worked since 2013, overseeing investment activities totaling approximately $3.0 billion across over 22,000 units in multifamily, student housing, and senior housing properties.
Work at Waypoint
J. Patrick McDonald has served as Managing Director at Waypoint Real Estate Investments since 2013. Under his leadership, the firm has engaged in investment activities totaling approximately $3.0 billion across more than 22,000 units. Waypoint specializes in the acquisition and development of multifamily, student housing, and senior housing properties, reflecting a strategic focus on diverse real estate sectors.
Capital Markets Expertise
Since at least 2013, J. Patrick McDonald has been involved in capital markets, concentrating on real estate investment. His extensive experience in this area has contributed to the firm's successful investment strategies and portfolio growth. His role in capital markets has allowed him to navigate complex financial landscapes, enhancing the firm's position in the real estate sector.
Previous Experience at HSBC Securities
Prior to his tenure at Waypoint, J. Patrick McDonald worked at HSBC Securities as the National Sales Manager for the Fixed Income Division from 2000 to 2007. During his seven years in this role, he managed sales strategies and client relationships, contributing to the firm's overall performance in fixed income markets.
Education and Academic Background
J. Patrick McDonald studied at the College of the Holy Cross, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Accounting from 1971 to 1975. His academic background has provided a solid foundation for his career in finance and real estate investment, equipping him with essential analytical and quantitative skills.