Tom Hollins

Tom Hollins is a Managing Director at Emerald Creek Capital, where he is responsible for originating, evaluating, structuring and executing real estate acquisitions and joint venture equity partnerships. Prior to joining Emerald Creek, Tom was a Partner and Principal at Paragon Outcomes Management. At Paragon, he was responsible for building the firm’s real estate platform, […]
Zvi Waldman

Zvi Waldman is an Advisor at Emerald Creek Capital, where he oversees asset management. Previously, as Vice President at Emerald Creek Capital, he was responsible for originating, underwriting, structuring, and executing real estate loans, acquisitions, and joint venture equity partnerships. Prior to Emerald Creek Capital, Mr. Waldman was with Harbor Group International, where he underwrote […]
Leonard De Somma
Leonard De Somma is a founding partner and portfolio manager at Indus Capital Partners, LLC, a multi–billion dollar asset management company focusing on Asian Pacific equities. Prior to Indus Capital Partners, Mr. De Somma worked as a research analyst for Soros Fund Management in Hong Kong. Mr. De Somma currently is also a director of […]
Howard Gellis
Howard Gellis is a retired Senior Managing Director and head of Blackstone’s Corporate Debt Investment Group which he co-founded in 1999. He was also a member of Blackstone Debt Advisors’ Investment Committee and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Prior to joining Blackstone, Mr. Gellis was a Managing Director and head of Nomura Holding […]
Tara Zangari

Ms. Zangari, a graduate of Iona College, earned a BSBA Degree with a concentration in Marketing. She is a certified notary public licensed in the State of New York. Her responsibilities at Emerald Creek Capital focus on loan proposal creations and client communications. As floor manager, Ms. Zangari helps to establish and coordinate all telecommunication […]
Sean Choi

Sean is a Senior Vice President at Emerald Creek Capital. He is responsible for fund accounting, NAV administration, and loan servicing. Prior to joining Emerald Creek in 2015, Sean worked as an internal auditor at KF D&C. His team audited the client’s the British Columbia business sector in Coquitlam, Canada, where he established audit trails […]
Eliza Yee

Eliza joined Emerald Creek in May of 2019. As Vice President, her primary focus is in portfolio servicing and transactional due diligence. Prior to joining Emerald Creek Capital, Eliza worked as an assistant to top producing loan originators at Bank of America and Citizens Bank where she specialized in credit underwriting, loan coordination, and pipeline management. She holds a Bachelor’s […]
Jordan Gellis

Mr. Gellis has over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. As a senior accountant at Emerald Creek Capital, his responsibilities include financial reporting, loan servicing, and banking operations. Prior to working at Emerald Creek, Mr. Gellis worked as an accountant for both Merchant Cash & Capital and HG Financial Consulting LLC. He […]
Rebecca Jurbala

Rebecca joined Emerald Creek Capital in March of 2017. As Head of Marketing for the firm, she focuses on digital marketing, brand management, public relations, events, and business development. Having prior experience at MUFG Securities and Liberty Mutual, she has extensive knowledge of designing and implementing various corporate communication and digital media strategies. Rebecca has […]
Leigh Piccolo

Leigh Piccolo serves as an Audit Advisor at Emerald Creek Capital. In her advisory capacity, she supports the firm’s audit processes, drawing on her extensive background in fund administration, loan servicing, tax reporting, and financial reporting. Prior to this role she served as Emerald Creek’s senior controller for five years. Ms. Piccolo previously spent 9 […]