Leadership Our team is strategically composed of seasoned professionals with a range of real estate backgrounds. Together they provide the breadth of service, depth of experience, and real estate expertise to recognize opportunities and successfully generate value in any market cycle. Jeffrey Cohen Chief Executive Officer Wynne Mun Chief Financial Officer Gregory Cohen Managing Director of Capital Markets Ariel Cohen Managing Director of Property Operations Mel Mahatme Chief Technology Officer Grace Law Human Resources and Payroll Manager Jeffrey Cohen Chief Executive Officer Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Metropolitan, Mr. Cohen is a third-generation real estate entrepreneur with experience in the full spectrum of real estate activities. A graduate of Boston University, Mr. Cohen began his career as a property manager with a prominent New England management firm. In 1980, Mr. Cohen founded Metropolitan with a single objective in mind: to acquire existing, well-located apartment communities and mixed-use buildings in need of strong management and financial restructuring. Over the last three decades, the firm has been extremely active and highly successful in this endeavor. Mr. Cohen and Metropolitan have owned and managed over ten million square feet of residential and commercial real estate in ten states. Mr. Cohen and Metropolitan are nationally recognized for their creative approach to problem solving. The firm assists partners, investors, lenders and institutions in defining objectives, developing strategies and implementing plans intended to maximize asset performance. Mr. Cohen is an active participant in each project, bringing his expertise and leadership to each situation. In addition to property management and development expertise, the Metropolitan family of companies provides a wide and varied array of services to its investment partners, including investor servicing, debt origination, market analysis and disposition services. Mr. Cohen has been awarded the Certified Property Manager designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management and is an active member of the Rental Housing Association, the National Association of Realtors, the National Multi Housing Council and the Greater Boston Real Estate Board. Metropolitan has been named an Accredited Management Organization by the Institute of Real Estate Management. Wynne Mun Chief Financial Officer Mr. Mun brings over 15 years of experience in acquisitions, operations, asset management, design and construction to the critical role of Chief Financial Officer. He brings leadership, strategic thinking, and analytical focus to the company’s needs in financial planning, investment analysis, accounting, financial reporting, and administrative functions. His mission is to build the infrastructure to drive the company’s growth path and vision. He is a member of the investment committee and works closely with the capital markets team. Mr. Mun joined Metropolitan in 2005 and has represented the Company in various transactional and leadership roles. Previously, Mr. Mun was Chief Investment Officer for the company and led all acquisitions and dispositions activities. His particular focus throughout his career has been on mixed-use, value-add investments in several of the largest metropolitan markets in the country. He also assumed responsibility over asset management of the company’s institutional portfolio while working closely with its institutional partners. Prior to Metropolitan, Mr. Mun was an underwriting specialist for affordable housing developments and a designer for several Boston area architectural firms. He also serves as instructor for Harvard University’s Advanced Management Development Program in Real Estate. Mr. Mun holds a Master’s in Architecture degree as well as a Master’s in Urban Planning degree, both from Harvard University. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Yale University. He is a CFA® charterholder. Gregory Cohen Managing Director of Capital Markets Gregory Cohen is a Managing Director of Capital Markets at Metropolitan. Mr. Cohen oversees all of the Firm’s investment, disposition, financing, and investor relation efforts. Prior to joining Metropolitan, Mr. Cohen worked within the origination team of Ladder Capital where he was responsible for the origination of both balance sheet and fixed rate securitized loans as well as select equity investments. Prior to joining Ladder Capital, Mr. Cohen worked at CIT Bank in the Real Estate Finance Group, where he was involved in the origination, underwriting, and asset management of bridge and construction loans. Mr. Cohen received his B.S. in Economics from Tufts University. Ariel Cohen Managing Director of Property Operations Ms. Cohen serves as the Managing Director of Property Operations at Metropolitan Properties, Inc. Management Division overseeing the Company’s management professionals in markets across the United States. As a member of the Executive Committee, Ariel maintains management oversight of the company’s portfolio. Before becoming the Managing Director of Property Operations, Ariel held other leadership positions with the company including Managing Director of Property Administration. Ariel has played critical roles in the company’s growth leading many integration efforts in regards to rebranding existing properties and acquiring new ones. Ms. Cohen’s has experience in renovations, expansion and repositioning residential real estate assets. Ms. Cohen began her career at Metropolitan in 2012 and is responsible for ensuring compliance with company standards and procedures, operating policies and the company’s technology software across the Metropolitan portfolio. Ms. Cohen has a Bachelor’s of Science In Chemistry and Kinesiology from Skidmore College. Mel Mahatme Chief Technology Officer Mr. Mahatme oversees Metropolitan’s strategic technology planning and has primary responsibility for the management of the Information Technology and Systems. Mr. Mahatme previously worked as Head of IT at Northland Investment Corporation for six years and has over twenty years of experience, managing all aspects of organizational technology. Mel Mahatme is ITIL certified and holds a B.S. in Physics and Computers from Bombay University. Grace Law Human Resources and Payroll Manager Ms. Law is responsible for the payroll and HR functions at all Metropolitan locations. She has over 14 years of experience in payroll and HR. Grace Law joined the Metropolitan team in 2008. Previously, she was the Payroll Manager for the Gallery Automotive Group. Ms. Law also has significant accounting experience. Law is a graduate of Quincy College with an Associate’s degree, Business Administration and Management. Metropolitan Properties 101 Federal Street Boston, MA 02110 info@metprop.com 617.603.7000 designed by Doerr