Company: NREF
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001437749-25-010694
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Company: NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-02
Form: DEF 14A
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 Mr. Richards has served as the Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP-Finance, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary of NXRT since January 2025. Mr. Richards has also served as Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer of VineBrook since August 2024, as Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP-Finance, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary of NXDT since January 2025, as Vice President of Asset Management of NHT since March 2019 and as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of NHT in addition to Vice President of Asset Management since January 2025. Mr. Richards also served as Vice President of Asset Management and Financing of VineBrook from 2018 until August 2024. Currently, Mr. Richards leads our financial reporting and accounting teams and is integral in financing and capital allocation decisions. From 2016 to 2017. Mr. Richards served as a Product Strategy Associate at NexPoint Asset Management, L.P. (“NexPoint Asset Management”), formerly known as Highland Capital Management Fund Advisors, L.P., where he was responsible for evaluating and optimizing the registered product lineup. Mr. Richards was hired by a former affiliate of our Sponsor in 2014. NXRT, VineBrook, NHT, NXDT, our Sponsor and NexPoint Asset Management may be affiliates of the Company. Previously, Mr. Richards was also employed with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s state and local tax practice where he served as a tax consultant specializing in state strategic tax reviews, voluntary disclosure agreements, state tax exposure research, and overall state tax compliance.

Matt McGranerhas served as our Executive VP and Chief Investment Officer since January 2020. Mr. McGraner served as our Secretary from June 2019 to February 2020. Mr. McGraner co-founded NREA as well as NXRT, the Company and other real estate businesses with Mr. Mitts and Mr. Dondero. Mr. McGraner has also served as the Executive VP and Chief Investment Officer of NXRT since March 2015, as Executive VP, Chief Investment Officer and Secretary of VineBrook since February 2019 and as a member of the board of directors and President of NSP since November 2020. From September 2014 to March 2015, Mr. McGraner served as NXRT’s Secretary and from October 2018 to February 2019, Mr. McGraner served as Chief Executive Officer, President and Secretary of VineBrook. Mr. McGr