Peter M. Locke

Mr. Peter M.
Locke is Principal & Head of Real Estate Investing at Spectrum Group Management LLC and has 30 years of broad experience in analyzing, structuring and executing complex transactions.
Prior to joining Spectrum in 2005, Mr. Locke spent six years at Blackacre Capital Management, LLC, the real estate arm of Cerberus Capital, a $14 billion hedge fund.
At Blackacre, Mr. Locke invested directly and indirectly in real estate equity, debt and operating businesses.
Prior to joining Blackacre, Mr. Locke spent five years with Credit Suisse First Boston in its Real Estate Products Group/Principal Transaction Group where he was a Vice President.
At CSFB, Mr. Locke was responsible for identifying, underwriting, structuring and negotiating floating, fixed and mezzanine loans, forward loan commitments and joint venture equity investments.
From 1988 to 1992, Mr. Locke was a Senior Analyst with Chesterton International, Inc., a UK based real estate company.
At Chesterton, he was responsible for advising corporate and private clients in acquisition, disposition, leasing and valuation of real estate assets.
Mr. Locke received a B.S.
from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.