Management Team (Managing Directors)
Eric Lindner, Managing Director
Eric Lindner has over 32 years of commercial real estate industry experience. Previously, he served as President of GMAC Institutional Advisors and Executive Vice President of GMAC Commercial Mortgage’s Real Estate Services Group. He was a founding partner of Hanford/Healy Asset Management Company, the largest RTC SAMDA contractor on the West Coast, which was acquired by GMAC Commercial Mortgage in 1996. He was the Chief Operating Officer for FADA in the late 1980s.
John Maute, Managing Director
John Maute has over 28 years of commercial real estate industry experience. Previously he was Executive Vice President of GMAC Commercial Mortgage’s Distressed Investment and Asset Management Division. He was Portfolio Manager of Hanford/Healy’s RTC $1.2 billion SAMDA portfolio when the company was acquired by GMAC Commercial Mortgage in 1996. He managed the FSLIC Non Performing Loan Department, Western Region in the late 1980s.
Michele Heisler, Managing Director
Michele Heisler has over 25 years of financial management experience. Previously she was Vice President/Director of Investor Reporting for the Distressed Investment and Asset Management Division of GMAC Commercial Mortgage. Prior to this, Ms. Heisler maintained an independent consulting practice with a focus on operations, finance and strategic planning.
John Weaver, Managing Director
John Weaver has over 25 years of experience in Real Estate Finance and Investment. Previously he held the position of Chief Credit Officer and Chief Risk Officer of GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. Prior to this he was a Senior Vice President in the Real Estate Banking division of PNC Bank.
George Wisniewski, Managing Director
George Wisniewski has over 15 years of experience in real estate and distressed-debt structured transactions in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Taiwan with an emphasis on transaction sourcing, negotiation, investment analysis, structuring, and securitization. Previously he was Managing Director at Bear Stearns in London, U.K., Managing Director at GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. in Frankfurt, Germany and Director of Multifamily Negotiated Transactions at Freddie Mac.
Management Team (Senior Managers)
Linda Sanchez, Senior Vice President - Director of Asset Administration
Linda Sanchez has over 25 years of experience in the real estate industry. Previously she held the position of Senior Vice President, Director of Asset Administration for the Distressed Investment and Asset Management Division at GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. Ms. Sanchez was part of the Hanford Healy Company when it was acquired by GMAC Commercial Mortgage.
Allen Hanson, Senior Vice President - Asset Management
Allen Hanson has over 20 years of commercial real estate experience. Previously Mr. Hanson held the position of asset manager/team leader for the Distressed Investment and Asset Management Division at GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. His professional experience also includes underwriting and asset management for Wachovia Bank and several of its East Coast predecessors and asset manager and team leader at CRIIMIMAE, a B-piece investor with a large CMBS portfolio.
Curt Spaugh, Senior Vice President - Asset Management
Curt Spaugh has over 20 years of non-performing commercial real estate loan experience. Previously he held the position of Regional Director/Senior Vice President for the Special Servicing Division at GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. His professional experience also includes asset management for Citibank, Bay View Federal Bank and American Savings and Loan Association. Mr. Spaugh's experience covers all aspects of non-performing loan management including collateral valuation, alternative analyses, loan modifications, and the pursuit of legal remedies including judicial foreclosures and bankruptcy.
Stacey Ciarlanti, Vice President - Compliance Manager
Stacey Ciarlanti has over 23 years experience in the commercial real estate industry. Previously she held the position of Vice President, Compliance Officer for the Distressed Investment and Asset Management Division at GMAC Commercial Mortgage/Capmark Finance Inc. Ms. Ciarlanti was part of the Hanford Healy Company when it was acquired by GMAC Commercial Mortgage.