Michael Murrell
About Michael Murrell
Michael Murrell is a Senior Asset Portfolio Manager at Eagle Realty, where he oversees a diverse portfolio valued at over $800 million. He has extensive experience in real estate management and investment across various international locations.
Work at Western & Southern Financial Group
Michael Murrell currently serves as the Senior Asset Portfolio Manager at Western & Southern Financial Group, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing investments in Class A office assets and 'last mile' industrial assets. He manages a diverse portfolio that includes structured equity joint-venture partnerships for development and value-add projects in the multi-family sector. Murrell is part of a team that manages over $6.5 billion in wholly owned and structured equity investments, fund investments, and mortgage loans at Eagle Realty Group.
Education and Expertise
Michael Murrell has a comprehensive educational background. He studied at Purdue University from 1988 to 1992, focusing on Political Science, Philosophy, History, and Physics, with a minor in Math. He also achieved a Law in Society designation during his time there. Additionally, he earned an MBA in Finance from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management. In 2001, he completed a summer study program at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), focusing on International Marketing.
Background
Michael Murrell has extensive experience in the real estate and finance sectors. He served as a U.S. Navy Officer (Naval Flight Officer) from 1992 to 2002, gaining valuable leadership and operational experience. His career in real estate includes roles at notable companies such as Tishman Speyer, AIG, and Hines, where he held various managerial positions. His international experience spans multiple countries, including the UK, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Western & Southern Financial Group, Michael Murrell held several significant positions in the real estate industry. He worked as a Senior General Manager in Portfolio Management at Related Companies for eight months in 2018-2019. He also served as an Associate in Acquisitions at Tishman International Companies and as a Regional Director at AIG, where he managed joint ventures across Europe. His experience also includes roles at Hines and Accurity, where he focused on real estate management consulting.
Portfolio Management Responsibilities
In his current role, Michael Murrell is responsible for managing a portfolio with an asset value exceeding $800 million. He oversees investments that include structured equity joint-venture partnerships and development projects. His expertise in managing diverse real estate assets contributes to the strategic growth of the portfolio at Eagle Realty Group.