Mount Street Appoints Deborah Schiavo as Managing Director of U.S. Client Relationship Management
30 Julio 2024 - 6:07AM
Business Wire
Mount Street Group (Mount Street), a leading global provider of
third-party loan servicing and credit asset management services,
has appointed Deborah Schiavo as the new managing director of U.S.
client relationship management. Schiavo is a seasoned commercial
real estate (CRE) leader with extensive management and operational
experience. Her professional background includes loan servicing and
asset management, loan closing, workouts and restructurings, and
commercial mortgage loan securitization.
In this role, Schiavo will lead and manage U.S. client relations
with a focus on client retention and organic growth. She will
report to Dean Wheeler and will be based in the greater NYC
area.
“We are excited to have Deb join the senior leadership team of
Mount Street’s growing U.S. platform. Deb’s deep servicing and
asset management experience from an investment banking and debt
fund managers perspective will further enhance our ability to
deliver real value to our clients,” said Dean Wheeler, managing
director and head of Mount Street’s U.S. operations.
Most recently, Schiavo served as managing director of loan
operations at Affinius Capital (formerly Square Mile Capital), a
global CRE asset management firm, where she established a dedicated
loan asset management function and was responsible for overseeing
CRE loan servicing for a complex $6 billion portfolio of mortgage
debt, mezzanine loans and preferred equity investments. She was
instrumental in building the firm’s reputation.
Prior to her role at Affinius Capital, Schiavo was a commercial
real estate asset manager in the structured products group at
Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm, where she managed
a $3 billion portfolio of CRE loans. Schiavo joined Morgan Stanley
from Cohen Financial, a national real estate capital services firm,
where she was managing director of debt advisory services. Before
Cohen Financial, Deb also held various CRE finance positions at
J.P.Morgan (formerly Bear, Stearns & Co.), Smith Barney and
PaineWebber.
Schiavo has been active in several industry initiatives. She was
a member of the first class to receive the Mortgage Banker
Association’s Commercial Certified Mortgage Servicer (CCMS)
designation in 2013.
“I am thrilled to be joining such an energetic team and globally
recognized firm that consistently delivers best-in-class, high
touch servicing and asset management customized to address client
needs,” said Schiavo. “I look forward to working with Dean and all
of the talented employees at Mount Street U.S.”
About Mount Street
Founded in 2013, Mount Street is the largest third-party CRE
loan servicer in Europe with more than $166.2 billion of assets
under management and more than 200 employees across the globe.
Mount Street has won several awards, including the European Loan
Servicer of the Year award, which the company won seven of the
eight years of the award's existence, and the 2024 HFM Europe Best
outsourced provider award won jointly with HSBC.
Mount Street U.S. was established in 2019 and is responsible for
a $32.6 billion primary servicing portfolio and is named special
servicer on $8 billion of CMBS loans. Looking to double its CRE
loan servicing assets under management by 2026, Mount Street’s U.S.
leadership has implemented an aggressive growth strategy and is
currently expanding its senior leadership and loan servicing
team.
More information about Mount Street is available at
https://mountstreet.com/.
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