Will McIntosh, Ph.D. Retires From Affinius Capital; Mark Fitzgerald Named Head of Research

SAN ANTONIO - Rezul -- After an illustrious career spanning more than three decades, Affinius Capital announced Will McIntosh, Ph.D. retired from his role as Global Head of Research effective May 1, 2025. His successor, Mark Fitzgerald, has been promoted to Managing Director, Head of Research.

In his 14 years of service at Affinius, Dr. McIntosh has been instrumental in shaping the firm's research initiatives and investment strategies, leaving a lasting legacy as one of the most highly respected researchers in the real estate investment sector.

Dr. McIntosh is an established industry veteran with over 35 years of experience at some of the world's leading investment firms. He was previously Head of Global Research for the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority's Real Estate Department and the Chief Investment Officer of Fund Evaluation Group, and held leadership positions at ING Real Estate, AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp., Prudential Real Estate Investors International, and MIG Realty Advisors. Dr. McIntosh also was Professor of Finance and Dean of the College of Business at the University of Cincinnati and authored numerous articles in leading real estate professional and academic journals. In 2024, Dr. McIntosh collaborated with Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE) and other industry influencers as editor of the book "AFIRE Guide to US Real Estate Investing."

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"We extend our deepest gratitude to Will for his exceptional impact and leadership within and on behalf of Affinius Capital," notes Chairman & CEO Len O'Donnell. "I brought Will on board 14 years ago to help shape our identity as a research-driven investment firm. His thoughtful insights and steady guidance have been invaluable ever since."

Following a decade of working alongside Dr. McIntosh at Affinius, Mark Fitzgerald, CFA, CAIA, assumes the role of Head of Research as his successor.

O'Donnell adds, "Mark has honed his research skills under Will's guidance for the past 10 years and now is positioned to lead our research team, serving as an important resource in support of our investment decisions and for our valued clients."

About Affinius Capital
Affinius Capital® is an integrated institutional real estate investment firm focused on value-creation and income generation.  With a 40-year track record and $64 billion in gross assets under management, Affinius has a diversified portfolio across North America and Europe providing both equity and credit to its trusted partners and on behalf of its institutional clients globally.  For more information, visit http://www.affiniuscapital.com.