DALLAS, TX - Westmount Realty Capital (Westmount) is pleased to announce that seasoned financial executive Brant Brown, CPA, has been hired as chief financial officer (CFO) for the company. Brown brings to Westmount considerable experience leading financial operations and working to safeguard investor interests.
“We are very pleased to have Brant join our team as the new CFO,” commented Clifford A. Booth, president and CEO of Westmount. “With his extensive knowledge of structured finance and accounting, capital markets, real estate investment performance, investor relations and corporate governance and planning, we’re sure Brant will become a valuable asset to both Westmount and our investors.”
Prior to his role as CFO at Westmount, Brown spent more than a decade working with Fortress Private Equity (specifically its mortgage outfit, Nationstar Mortgage), Invesco Real Estate and Ashford Hospitality. Brown began his career working with endowments and large institutional investors at Merit Energy, a private energy company with more than $6 billion in portfolio investments. In total, he was directly involved with or led the financial analysis and governance for more than $30 billion in institutional real estate and fixed income investments.
Brown has also been actively involved with the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries, Urban Land Institute, NAIOP, The Real Estate Council, Financial Executives International, the Texas Society of CPAs, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Brown is a CPA and received his M.B.A. from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Westmount Realty Capital LLC (“WRC”) is a dynamic, time-tested, high performance, privately held Dallas-based company recognized for its activities in commercial real estate investment, development and management. A value-add and opportunistic investor driven by market forces coupled with intuition for future trends, the principals of WRC have a proven 30-year track record across market cycles, yielding strong investment returns for the company and its investors, in real estate transactions across the United States. For additional information, contact www.westmountrc.com.