W. Todd Henderson has served as our Chairman of the Board of directors since February 2012. Mr. Henderson has also served as a Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, Americas, Deutsche Asset Management since January 2012, where he has been responsible for all facets of the direct real estate investment management business in the Americas. From March 2009 to January 2012, Mr. Henderson served as the Chief Investment Officer of RREEF Real Estate, Americas. From June 2007 to March 2009, he supervised RREEF Real Estate’s Value-Added and Development team, managing a $4.5 billion real estate investment portfolio for multiple institutional investors. Mr. Henderson served as a Managing Director of RREEF Real Estate’s Acquisitions team from 2003 to June 2007 . Prior to joining RREEF Real Estate in 2003, Mr. Henderson was Director of Acquisitions for The J.E. Robert Company in Washington, D.C., where he was involved in the sourcing, executing and financing of over $6 billion of real estate transactions. He began his career at First Gibraltar Bank in 1991, managing the restructuring and disposition of nonperforming real estate loans on behalf of the bank and the Resolution Trust Company. Mr. Henderson holds a B.A. in History from the University of North Texas and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Our board of directors has determined that Mr. Henderson will be a valuable member of our board because of his experience as a real estate industry executive with extensive investment, capital markets and portfolio management expertise, all of which we expect to bring valuable insight to the board of directors.

Vikram Mehra, 41, has served as our Treasurer and Secretary since August 2015 and has served as Director, Chief Operating Officer, Real Estate, Americas, for Deutsche Asset Management’s real estate business within Alternatives and Real Assets since July 2015. From June 2011 to June 2015, Mr. Mehra was Head of Strategic, Planning and Analysis for Deutsche Asset Management’s Alternatives and Real Assets business where he was responsible for leading the development of the annual strategic plan, overseeing all senior management reporting, as well as providing key support related to strategic decision making. Mr. Mehra joined Deutsche Asset Management in June 2005 in the Strategic, Planning and Analysis group. Previously, Mr. Mehra was Controller for Finance Operations at JP Morgan from 2002 to 2005, and he was Manager for Global Futures Trading at REFCO India Private Limited from 1997 to 2000. Mr. Mehra holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Mumbai and received his M.S. in Finance from the Carroll School of Management, Boston College. Additionally, Mr. Mehra holds the Chartered Financial Analyst certification.

James N. Carbone has served as our Chief Executive Officer and President and as one of our directors since February 2012. Mr. Carbone has also served as a Managing Director and Head of Real Estate Retail Products, Americas, Deutsche Asset Management since September 2012, where he is responsible for growing real estate retail offerings in the Americas. Mr. Carbone served as Managing Director and Head of Global Business Development for RREEF Real Estate from January 2009 to September 2012. During this period, Mr. Carbone also served as Global Head of RREEF Real Estate from January 2009 to July 2010. He led the Strategic Initiatives Group for RREEF Real Estate from 2006 to January 2009. Mr. Carbone served as Office Specialist of RREEF Real Estate, overseeing all of the firm’s investments in commercial office properties and managing acquisition and disposition transactions in the office sector, from 1999 to 2007. In 1997, Mr. Carbone was named a partner of RREEF Real Estate and in 1998 became a member of RREEF Real Estate’s Americas Investment Committee. From 1979 until he joined RREEF Real Estate in 1995, Mr. Carbone worked in various capacities in the commercial real estate business, gaining experience in the management, brokerage, development, disposition and acquisition of properties. He is affiliated with numerous industry groups, including the Urban Land Institute and the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties. Mr. Carbone holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Davis. Our board of directors has determined that Mr. Carbone’s experience with real estate investment products, particularly alternative investments, experience in acquiring commercial real estate and oversight of a multi-billion dollar real estate portfolio will make him a valuable member of our board of directors.

Eric M. Russell has been appointed as our Chief Financial Officer and Vice President as of February 2015. Mr. Russell previously served as a Director and Controller, Real Estate Fund Finance, Americas, Deutsche Asset Management since 2000. During his tenure, Mr. Russell presided over a large separate account and a private REIT. Prior to joining RREEF Real Estate, Mr. Russell served as an Accounting Manager and Assistant Controller at iStar Financial, Inc., a publicly traded REIT, from 1996 to 2000. From 1994 to 1996, he worked as a Controller at Sierra National Home Warranty Corporation, a publicly traded company. Mr. Russell served as a Senior Auditor at Grant Thornton LLP from 1992 to 1994 and a Staff Auditor from 1991 to 1992. Mr. Russell holds a B.S. in Atmospheric Science from the University of California, Davis.