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Michael Davis - Founding Principal |
1345 Avenue of The Americas Floor 33 New York, NY 10105 (212) 695-7930 info@plymouthgroup.com |
Michael Davis is the founding partner of The Plymouth Group, a Real Estate investment company. The company has grown to include development, management, brokerage and advisory divisions in New York City and selected US markets. Mr. Davis oversees acquisitions and day-to-day operations of the company, and takes pride in using his years of expertise to add value to the company’s projects on behalf of its private investors. In particular, Mr. Davis leads the design and construction process, where his eye for detail and tenacious attitude assure that his strategic vision is realized.
Formerly an Investment Banker in the Real Estate & Lodging Banking (REIT) group at Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup, Mr. Davis has spent many years in the New York investment community.
After working as an analyst at a mid-cap hedge fund in the statistical arbitrage area and at a private investment firm specializing in real estate acquisition, disposition, development as well as corporate restructurings, venture capital, and other related activities; Mr. Davis founded The Plymouth Group in 2003.
Mr. Davis brings with him a strong understanding of financial structuring, deal process, capital markets, and a passion that has been instrumental in the growth of Plymouth for over 15 years. Mr. Davis has been responsible for deal sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring/overseeing the management of Plymouth’s holdings.
In his capacity as Principal of The Plymouth Group, Mr. Davis has overseen the development of over 50 projects in the Tri-State Area across various asset classes ranging from new "ground-up" condo construction, retail and office leasing and sales, “air-rights” transactions, and multifamily rehabilitation and re-positioning projects. In addition, Mr. Davis has served on the boards of and/or in an executive capacity at numerous start-up, portfolio and client-owned companies in several industries.
Mr. Davis, serves on the boards and leadership committees of several religious, charitable and trade organizations, and is a proud member of REBNY. Mr. Davis is frequently quoted in the media as an industry leader and expert in publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Manhattan Institute's City Journal, The New York Sun, WABC, and Crain’s; and has been a featured guest on NY Real Estate TV’s “The Stoler Report.” He also lectures regularly on matters relating to New York Real Estate and was recently a keynote speaker at the REBNY event on the topic of “Executing deals in a distressed market.”
Formerly an Investment Banker in the Real Estate & Lodging Banking (REIT) group at Salomon Smith Barney/Citigroup, Mr. Davis has spent many years in the New York investment community.
After working as an analyst at a mid-cap hedge fund in the statistical arbitrage area and at a private investment firm specializing in real estate acquisition, disposition, development as well as corporate restructurings, venture capital, and other related activities; Mr. Davis founded The Plymouth Group in 2003.
Mr. Davis brings with him a strong understanding of financial structuring, deal process, capital markets, and a passion that has been instrumental in the growth of Plymouth for over 15 years. Mr. Davis has been responsible for deal sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring/overseeing the management of Plymouth’s holdings.
In his capacity as Principal of The Plymouth Group, Mr. Davis has overseen the development of over 50 projects in the Tri-State Area across various asset classes ranging from new "ground-up" condo construction, retail and office leasing and sales, “air-rights” transactions, and multifamily rehabilitation and re-positioning projects. In addition, Mr. Davis has served on the boards of and/or in an executive capacity at numerous start-up, portfolio and client-owned companies in several industries.
Mr. Davis, serves on the boards and leadership committees of several religious, charitable and trade organizations, and is a proud member of REBNY. Mr. Davis is frequently quoted in the media as an industry leader and expert in publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Manhattan Institute's City Journal, The New York Sun, WABC, and Crain’s; and has been a featured guest on NY Real Estate TV’s “The Stoler Report.” He also lectures regularly on matters relating to New York Real Estate and was recently a keynote speaker at the REBNY event on the topic of “Executing deals in a distressed market.”