The C-PACE Finance Company

Wilson has more than 20 years of experience in managing accounting, operations, and compliance of financial services firms.

He was previously chief financial officer/chief compliance officer at Fort Baker Capital Management in California, a global investment firm, and was responsible for the launch and ongoing operations. Prior to joining Fort Baker in 2015, Wilson was chief financial officer of Tradewinds Investment Management, as well as chief financial officer at EcoAlpha Capital Management and controller at Watershed Asset Management. Early in his career, he was a senior accountant at EisnerAmper (formerly Harb, Levy & Weiland). Wilson received an MBA in International Business from San Francisco State University and a B.A. in Architecture from ShenZhen University in China. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and a CFA Charterholder.

Mitch is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 30 years in leadership positions of prominent hospitals and health systems including most recently as CEO of Verity Healthcare.

He has served as CEO of Keck Medicine of USC and CFO of UCLA Health Sciences, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Tufts Medical Center. Mitch was also a board director and CFO of Apollo Medical Holdings (AMEH) and helped to lift it to NASDAQ. He began his healthcare career with PwC and earned his B.S. from Boston University and MHA from Duke University.

Chris is a seasoned executive with more than a decade of experience in the C-PACE industry.

As a co-founder of GreenRock, Chris is focused on originating, advising and leading commercial PACE (C-PACE) financings on a national basis. Through his efforts, Chris has earned a reputation as a reliable and knowledgeable expert in the field.

Before embarking on his journey in C-PACE, Chris held prominent positions in several finance and real estate-related firms, notably serving as a principal at Appian Capital for six years. In this role, he spearheaded the firm’s capital strategy, business development and origination efforts.

Chris’ valuable expertise in C-PACE financing has prompted frequent invitations to serve as a panelist for noteworthy industry organizations and conferences including the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), Western States CREF Conference, Urban Land Institute (ULI), and Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), among others. In addition to sharing his knowledge, Chris actively contributes to the industry’s development through his leadership roles on several councils and boards. He is currently a member of the executive committee of the Northern California Real Estate and Development Council for City of Hope, serves on the Redevelopment and Reuse Council of ULI Americas, and is a board member of PACENation.

Chris earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.

Joe has been in the C-PACE industry for 10 years.

Prior to C-PACE, Joe spent 25 years in healthcare finance and real estate, initially with E.F. Hutton and Lehman Brothers advising hospitals and health systems on capital planning, strategy, and tax-exempt bond financings. Later, he led the U.S. Western region healthcare capital markets for JLL and healthcare real estate for Kaufman Hall, a national advisory firm for hospitals and health systems. Joe is a graduate of the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Chris has more than 32 years of experience in the hospitality industry.

Jared has more than 15 years of experience underwriting real estate acquisitions and debt financing across all real estate asset classes.

Prior to joining GreenRock, he managed the central region multifamily underwriting team for Freddie Mac’s small balance loan program. Jared also has previous experience in acquisitions for Ventas, a publicly traded healthcare REIT. His earlier experience included 10 years at LaSalle Bank and Bank of America underwriting construction and bridge loans for institutional real estate investors. Jared graduated from Michigan State University with a B.A. in finance and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Emily brings nearly a decade of PACE finance experience to GreenRock.

She started her renewable energy journey at a North Bay solar company and developed an expertise centered on commercial real estate finance, program oversight and government affairs. For many years prior to PACE, Emily worked in marketing and business development within the energy and utility sector. After graduate school, Emily began her professional career in nonprofit development serving a range of social and environmental missions with various organizations throughout the West. She earned an MS and BS in in applied arts and sciences from SFSU and SDSU respectively, including international study at the University of South Australia, Adelaide and Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Martin was the sector leader of the nonprofit healthcare team at Standard & Poor’s before his recent retirement.

In that capacity he worked with many public and private healthcare systems and hospitals across the country. Earlier in his career, he worked for the state of New York, the New City Health Department and a local health maintenance organization. He also served on the board of the Healthcare Financial Management Association as well as its principles and practices committee. Martin holds a B.A. from Case Western Reserve University, and an M.B.A. and master’s in public health from Columbia University.

Jim is a retired PwC vice chair, where he served as global health industries leader and chief investments officer, in addition to other roles.

He is currently a board director and advisor in the healthcare, energy and technology sectors. Jim is a CPA in California and Texas, and holds a B.S. degree in business administration from San Diego State University.

As managing director, David leads Sonen Capital’s private markets investment activities, with an emphasis on real assets portfolio strategies.

Previously, David was a MD at Stanford Management Company, where he oversaw the overall investment portfolio for $9 billion in AUM in real estate, private equity and natural resources investments for the Stanford University endowment. Before Stanford, David was a senior MD of Real Assets for Sterling Stamos. Prior to joining Sterling Stamos, David was one of the founding partners at Lone Star Opportunity Fund, where he held various responsibilities for more than $1 billion in commercial mortgage debt and real estate portfolios. David holds a B.A from Stanford University and M.B.A from Harvard Business School.