Andres R. Gavinet
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| Andres R. Gavinet is Chief Financial Officer for Younan Properties. He has 16 years experience in commercial real estate, accounting and finance with national real estate companies and accounting firms including Arden Realty and Douglas Emmett. In addition to overseeing the Accounting and Finance functions at YPI, Mr. Gavinet also manages lender relationships and works closely with the asset management team on operational matters. From 2006-2008, Mr. Gavinet was Executive Vice President – Finance with Douglas Emmett, Inc., (NYSE: DEI) a Southern California-based owner of commercial office and multifamily properties, where he was a member of the executive team that completed the largest Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) initial public offering to date in the U.S. for $1.6 billion. Mr. Gavinet was responsible for all internal financial operations at Douglas Emmett and was instrumental in transitioning the company from a private fund company to a publicly-traded REIT. From 1999 through 2006, Gavinet was a senior executive of Arden Realty, Inc..; a Southern California-based owner of commercial office properties, where he advanced from Corporate Controller to Chief Financial Officer. Responsibilities at Arden included all aspects of financial reporting, treasury, accounting and tax functions for a portfolio of approximately 20 million square feet and more than 225 office buildings with a total market capitalization in excess of $4.5 billion. From 1998-99, Gavinet served as Manager of Financial Reporting for Westfield America, Inc., a retail REIT with 40 shopping centers across the U.S. He began his professional career in 1993 with Ernst & Young, LLP, where he was a Senior Auditor serving private and publicly traded companies. A graduate of California State University – Northridge in Accounting, Gavinet earned his CPA credentials in the State of California in 1995. |
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