Mr. Marcus is a Partner of The Townsend Group advising a number of advisory clients on real estate and real asset investment opportunities and portfolio management.  Mr. Marcus provides services to clients ranging from $2 billion to $200 billion in total assets, and total real estate and real asset allocations in excess of $45 billion. Programs include investments in a wide range of structures including separate accounts, commingled funds, and co-investments. Services include strategic and investment planning, structuring programs for multi-asset class portfolios, and identification and selection of managers, pooled funds and individual account investment opportunities in real estate and real assets.

Prior to joining The Townsend Group in 2008, Mr. Marcus worked in the Debt Capital Markets group at National City Bank, structuring and arranging syndicated loan transactions in a variety of markets.

Mr. Marcus received his BSBA in Finance and Real Estate from The Ohio State University.