Global Head of Asset Management – Real Estate
Ben Mohns brings more than 24 years of industry experience to Harrison Street Asset Management. As Partner and Global Head of Asset Management – Real Estate, he is responsible for directing the creation and execution of the firm’s investment-level strategies and driving value-add initiatives. In addition, he oversees the firm’s development, refinancing, and disposition activities. He is also a member of the firm’s Environmental, Social, and Governance Committee.
Prior to Harrison Street Asset Management, Ben was at Broadway Partners, where he was responsible for sourcing and underwriting potential acquisitions, developments, and redevelopments. Here he coordinated due diligence and formed asset strategies for transactions. Prior to Broadway Partners, Ben was at Morgan Stanley within their US Real Estate Investing Group as a member of the asset management team. Throughout his career, he has been involved with several property types including office, industrial, retail, residential, and hospitality. He was previously at Arthur Andersen within the Valuation Services Group supporting a wide range of client interests from financings, mergers & acquisitions, real estate portfolio valuations, due diligence, and highest & best use issues.
Ben graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with a BBA in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics as well as Finance, Investments & Banking. He currently serves as Vice Chair of ULI’s University Development Student Housing Council.