Jeffrey A. Dritley
Managing Partner
Mr. Dritley has over twenty years of experience in the real estate industry. His experience has ranged from
the acquisition, development and redevelopment
of over 10 million sf of properties in Southern California to creating and managing an organization with over 100 employees in Asia focused
on restructuring non-performing loans.
Mr. Dritley was previously a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley. From 1993 to
2001, he was responsible for the Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund's West Coast operations. During his tenure, MSREF was involved in
over $3 billion of transactions.
Noteworthy transactions included leading the recapitalization effort for Playa Vista, purchasing the $300 million Chevron Land Portfolio,
purchasing the 3,200 acre former McClellan Air Force Base in Sacramento, purchasing 1.4 million acres of land in Northern Nevada from Santa
Fe Railroad, and purchasing and working out numerous debt portfolios. From 1986 to 1993, Mr. Dritley was with The Koll Company, a major real estate development company in the Western U.S.
From 1979 to 1984, Mr. Dritley was employed by Marwick, Mitchell in Kansas City, and New York City.
Mr. Dritley is active in several professional organizations, including Los Angeles County Economic Development
Corporation, for which he serves on the Executive Committee, Urban Land Institute and the Los Angeles Chapter of the National Association
of Industrial and Office Parks, of which he is a past-president. His community involvement includes serving on the board of the Neighborhood Youth
Association in Venice, California and volunteering his time as coach for youth sports. Mr. Dritley is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He and his wife, Sandra, live
in the Pacific Palisades and are raising their three sons.
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