Anna has been involved in real estate and capital markets for over 30 years. She has broad experience in both fixed income and equity markets. She started her career as a real estate analyst for Prudential where she learned to value all types of commercial real estate.

After business school, she rejoined Prudential in its investment banking division. She spent two years in the Public Finance department working on public-private partnerships and sports facility financings. She then moved into the Real Estate and Structured Product group. She initially focused on CMBS and then transitioned to M&A with a focus on real estate lenders. In 2004, Anna joined Beekman Advisors, a boutique M&A firm that focused on advising DUS lenders. Since 2008, she has consulted for various real estate companies, providing analytic support on M&A transactions, new business product lines and financing alternatives. She joined Hickory CRE Lending in 2019.

Anna has an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BA from Southern Methodist University.