Bio

Alex Russo joined Lazard in January 2007 and is currently a Managing Director in the Real Estate Investment Banking Group. In addition, he is a member of Lazard's Opinion Committee. While at Lazard, he has worked on a variety of engagements including M&A, strategic advisory, restructuring and private capital raising assignments for clients across the full range of property sectors. Alex is a member of the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the Real Estate Roundtable, the Urban Land Institute and various other industry organizations. Alex graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Economics (cum laude) from The Wharton School, with concentrations in Real Estate, Finance and Entrepreneurship.