Chad Kowal, Chairman
Chad is responsible for raising investor capital, deal origination and investor relations. Between 2001 and 2008 both through the family of Funds and previously in principal investments arranged by Cinterra and/or its affiliates, Chad has been responsible for originating and structuring over 70 mezzanine and bridge loan transactions. Prior to joining Cinterra, Chad was associated with Sheldon Good and Company and Sussex and Reilly Century 21, where he was a centurion producer in 2005 and 2006. Chad has also worked directly on several high profile residential and commercial projects in Chicago and other parts of the country. In 2006, Chad acquired Hartwin, LLC (formally O'Zell, LLC) a window, door and trim distributor based in Chicago and remains a principal in the operation. Chad attended North Central College and holds an Illinois real estate license. He was invited to sit as Illinois Chairman of the Business Advisory Council in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Chicago Association of Realtors and is actively involved in the Uhlich Children’s Advantage Network and the St. Benedict Foundation.
Rob Harte, Managing Partner
Rob is responsible for working with Chad and Patrick in overall strategic planning and growth of the Company. Rob works on generating and maintaining relationships among high net worth individuals, family offices and institutional investors into the company’s family of Funds. In addition, Rob works with real estate developers, brokers and other real estate investment funds throughout the country to attract potential investment opportunities for the Funds. For the past 17 years, Rob was the managing principal of the Chicago based international real estate developer PRM Realty Group, a firm which he co-founded with a partner in 1990. At PRM, Rob was responsible for the day-today operations, including personnel matters, capital formation, financing, entitlement, development, marketing and sales. Since its beginning in 1990, PRM’s development portfolio grew to in excess of its current build out value of over $2 Billion. Under Rob’s direct leadership, PRM sourced over $588,000,000 in investor capital. Rob received his BS in Business Management from Quincy University.
