Mr. Jan Brzeski is the Chief Investment Officer and a Managing Director of Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC, and Crosswind Financial, which together are one of California's leading private real estate lenders. He serves on the investment committee for all related fund vehicles. Mr. Brzeski founded Arixa Capital in 2006, and launched its first private lending fund, Arixa Secured Income Fund, in 2010. As of December 31st, 2018, Arixa manages over $300 million in capital across four private lending funds and one residential equity fund. Mr. Brzeski has participated in more than 1,000 real estate transactions, investing over $1 billion on behalf of clients, and has experience managing all aspects of sourcing, structuring, financing, and acquiring investment properties. Prior to forming Arixa Capital, Mr. Brzeski was Vice President of Acquisitions at Standard Management Company, a private real estate investment firm founded by Samuel K. Freshman. While at Standard Management, Mr. Brzeski’s responsibilities included identifying properties to acquire, underwriting, and negotiating to purchase income property and land. In addition, Mr. Brzeski originated loans throughout coastal California from funds he managed and purchased properties that included shopping centers, industrial projects, agricultural and development land. Before joining Standard Management, Mr. Brzeski was a successful entrepreneur, co-founding and serving as CEO of STV Communications, Inc., a media services businesses that he sold in 2000. Previously, Mr. Brzeski worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. as an Investment Banking Analyst, where he contributed to initial public offerings, secondary stock and bond offerings and mergers and acquisitions of leading technology companies. Mr. Brzeski has been the primary organizer of an annual Real Estate Investment Roundtable at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management for the past 13 years. Mr. Brzeski is a regular speaker, moderator and panelist at forums, such as ALTSLA, IMN and a guest lecturer at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management.

Mr. Hebner is a Managing Director of Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC and Crosswind Financial. He is a fund manager of the Arixa Secured Income Fund and the Arixa Enhanced Income Fund, and Crosswind Venture Fund and serves on the firm’s investment committee. Mr. Hebner has primary responsibility for the strategy and operations of the firm’s vertically integrated lending platform and the acquisition and management of the single-family home portfolio held by the Arixa vehicle that purchases, renovates and operates residential rental properties. Mr. Hebner previously founded and served as the Chief Investment Officer for Community Rebuild Partners, LLC, a residential real estate investment firm that has purchased, renovated and resold more than 220 properties. Over his investment career, Mr. Hebner has participated in more than 1,000 real estate investments and deployed over $1 billion in capital on behalf of investors. He is a frequent contributor and speaker on real estate investing and mortgage lending and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg TV and the Los Angeles Business Journal. Mr. Hebner regularly teaches courses on residential real estate investing at UCLA Extension’s Real Estate Program. Prior to joining Arixa Capital, Mr. Hebner was the President of NuView Financial Services, a provider of loss mitigation services for the residential mortgage industry, and served as the Chief Operating Officer of NuView’s parent company, Sorento Capital, a private asset management firm focused on consumer-related financial services. Mr. Hebner previously served as the CEO of Relocation.com and was the Senior Vice President of Consumer Media Services at Move, Inc. Earlier in this career, Mr. Hebner worked in financial, strategic and operational roles for Price Waterhouse, Premark International and The Walt Disney Company. Mr. Hebner holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University and a B.S. in Accountancy from the University of Illinois. Mr. Hebner is a licensed real estate broker in the state of California and holds and NMLS mortgage broker designation.

Mr. Nee is a Managing Director of Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC. He has primary responsibility for the business development and investor relations, finance and accounting, and legal functions for Arixa, as well as overall management of the firm, alongside Messrs. Brzeski and Hebner. Mr. Nee has held a number of leadership positions in the investment management industry.

Jerry Feinstein is Senior Vice President of Arixa Capital Advisors, LLC. In his current role, he manages and oversees Arixa's Commercial Real Estate lending program. Mr. Feinstein has extensive experience with commercial and residential mortgage origination and underwriting, having served throughout his career as a strategic mortgage banking industry expert, building and growing national mortgage banking sales and operations. Mr. Feinstein is knowledgeable in all aspects of mortgage banking with a cradle-to-grave understanding of mortgage originations, operations, risk management, and servicing. He has strong experience in mortgage lending, sales of real-estate-owned (REO) properties, sales management and credit, and a strong background in consultative selling. Before joining Arixa Capital, Mr. Feinstein was director of REO Sales at Fannie Mae, where he built the REO bulk sale platform from the ground up. His group sold over 15,000 properties in more than 40 transactions. Before Fannie Mae, Mr. Feinstein co-founded SPREO Capital Partners, a private equity real estate fund created to purchase institutional REO properties. Mr. Feinstein has held senior-level positions at CJ Smith Consulting, Inc., CBA Commercial, and Silver Hill Financial, where he served as executive vice president, senior vice president and senior director, respectively. As a national account manager at Freddie Mac, he managed the annual purchase and securitization of $15 billion in mortgage assets and negotiated credit, pricing, and structure terms for Freddie Mac’s largest customers. Mr. Feinstein has also managed residential mortgage origination centers for The Bank of New York’s mortgage subsidiary, ARCS Mortgage. Mr. Feinstein holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, and has earned the Certified Mortgage Banker (CMB) designation from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).