Michael Lavipour
Senior Managing Director, Head of Lending
Michael Lavipour is responsible for overseeing Affinius Capital’s credit initiatives and capital markets relationships, as well as sourcing, negotiating and structuring loan transactions across the firm’s investment strategies. Mr. Lavipour is also a member of the firm’s Investment Committee.
Prior to joining Affinius in 2013, Michael served as Vice President at Redwood Trust where he originated whole loan and mezzanine loans in the northeastern U.S. Prior to joining Redwood Trust, Michael was a Vice President in the Real Estate Finance group at Credit Suisse where he worked in loan origination, asset management and capital markets.
Michael received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.