Brookwood Financial hires former EDENS executive

Brookwood Financial Partners, a real estate investment and asset management company, has hired Jonathan Dayton as a vice president and property manager with its subsidiary Brookwood Management Partners. Dayton will oversee operations and maintenance of properties in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, which total more than 2 million square feet. Prior to Brookwood, Dayton was director of operations for EDENS, a national retail real estate development firm.

Press Release

Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC (“Brookwood”), a leading real estate investment and asset management company, today announced that Jonathan Dayton has joined Brookwood Management Partners, LLC (“Brookwood Management”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookwood, as a Vice President and Property Manager.

“Jon has over 20 years of commercial real estate management experience in the New England market in office, industrial and retail asset classes”

Mr. Dayton will oversee the operations and maintenance of properties in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, which total over 2 million square feet and which are managed directly by Brookwood Management. “Jon has over 20 years of commercial real estate management experience in the New England market in office, industrial and retail asset classes,” said Kurt M. Zernich, Brookwood’s Director of Asset Management and General Counsel. “He will be a great addition to our growing team.”

Before joining Brookwood, Mr. Dayton was the Director of Operations for EDENS, a national retail real estate development firm, where he led its team of property managers. Prior to EDENS, Mr. Dayton was Director of Property Management at Farley White Management Company and a Regional Vice President for CB Richard Ellis.

Mr. Dayton received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Rochester and an MBA from Boston University.

About Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC – Brookwood is a Massachusetts-based private equity firm that acquires real estate and invests in private companies. Since 1993, Brookwood has acquired 123 properties totaling approximately 11 million square feet of office, retail, flex and research & development space as well as 143 hotel rooms, 138 condominium units, 572 apartment units and 1,360 residential building lots. Brookwood has acquired real estate throughout the United States including in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Texas and Virginia. In addition, Brookwood has invested in private companies in the wireless communications, restaurant, software and outsourcing industries. Brookwood has invested over $529 million in equity to acquire assets with a realized and unrealized value of over $1.45 billion.