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Posted: November 10, 2023
Leurini joins Marcus Partners as principal, CFO and chief compliance officer
Boston, MA According to Marcus Partners, Gwen Leurini has joined the firm as principal, chief financial officer & chief compliance officer. She will also serve on the firm’s management committee and chair the compliance & risk committee.
“Gwen brings a broad range of experience to our firm, gained across the commercial real estate and investment fields,” said Patrick Sousa, COO & head of capital at Marcus Partners. “Her work will enhance our ability to deliver on our commitments to drive strong investor value and create a strong organizational culture.”
Leurini joins Marcus Partners after 17 years with AEW Capital Management, where she most recently served as senior vice president / head of fund operations. In this role, she was responsible for financial management and investor reporting for $1.7 billion in combined assets.
Previously, she served as the Controller for AEW’s value-add series of closed-end funds and served as Assistant Controller on their opportunistic fund. Gwen is a Certified Public Accountant and began her career at PwC.
A graduate of New Mexico State University, Leurini now resides in the Boston area with her husband, Jim and Labrador retriever, Jake. She is an active volunteer for NEADS, a local non-profit organization specializing in training service dogs to support individuals with physical disabilities, veterans, children with autism, and those requiring therapeutic assistance.
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