Evan Abrams serves as Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Equity Capital Markets and Investor Relations, with responsibility for developing and executing Madison’s Investor Relations strategy, leading strategic investor solutions to market, and introducing Madison real estate products to institutional and private investors. Mr. Abrams has 20 years of commercial real estate experience, with a focus on private equity real estate and real assets capital formation, fundraising and investor coverage across the United States and Canada.
Prior to joining Madison, Mr. Abrams served as a Director at Lazard, where he co-led the U.S. Real Estate & Real Assets Advisory business within the firm’s Private Capital Advisory group. Abrams played a key fundraising role in over $3.5 billion of institutional equity capital commitments raised into U.S. and European real estate and real assets funds. Prior to Lazard, Mr. Abrams was responsible for capital raising and investor relations for Hunt Investment Management’s public and private real estate initiatives. Additional prior experience includes Hodes Weill & Associates, Centaur Properties, Credit Suisse’s Real Estate Private Funds Group, and SunTrust Bank’s Real Estate Capital Markets Group.
Mr. Abrams graduated with a B.S.B.A. in Finance from University of Richmond and received a M.B.A from Columbia Business School.
