Faris Mansour is Head of Portfolio Management at Westcore. Faris focuses on the firm’s investment strategy, fund formation, strategic partnership, and client relations,

Prior to joining Westcore, Faris served as managing director, head of business development, Americas & EMEA for PGIM Private Alternatives, where he managed capital raising teams across three continents, and led the fund formation and capital raising for the firm’s global real estate product base.

Prior to his role at PGIM, he led investment, product development, strategic partnerships and fund raising for Mubadala in a joint venture with PGIM to create a new real estate investment management platform.  Additionally, Faris held senior roles focused on real estate and infrastructure investment at Macquarie Capital and BMO. He has extensive experience in sourcing, structuring and executing asset acquisitions, funds, joint ventures and entity-level transactions in the real estate and infrastructure asset classes, and has worked in Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

Faris is currently a member of the INREV committee on due diligence. He holds a BA in economics from the University of Chicago.