Michelle Wells
Biography
Michelle Wells serves as Executive Vice President - Investor Relations at Waterton, a role she assumed in 2013. With over two decades of experience in real estate investment management, she is instrumental in fund development, capital raising, and managing comprehensive investor and consultant relations, marketing, and communications strategies. Michelle also contributes to Waterton's Leadership, Investment, and Culture Committees. Her extensive background includes key investor relations leadership positions at prominent firms such as RREEF Real Estate and AIG Global Real Estate, underscoring her deep expertise in asset management, acquisitions, and private equity. Michelle holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, San Diego, and a Master of Arts from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Waterton
Waterton, a Chicago-based real estate firm founded in 1995, focuses on U.S. multifamily, senior living, and hospitality properties using value-add strategies. Managing assets worth $10 billion as of December 2024, Waterton serves institutional investors, family offices, and financial institutions with a vertically integrated platform. Recent achievements include closing a $1.73 billion fund and acquisitions in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and North Miami in 2025.