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Chris Potavin
SVP-Acquisitions
LEM Capital

Chris is a Senior Vice President on the acquisitions team who is responsible for the sourcing and underwriting of new acquisitions which includes market and comparative property analyses, property due diligence, and joint venture negotiation and structuring. Prior to joining LEM, Mr. Potavin was an Executive Director at JPMorgan Investment Management in their New York-based Real Assets Group, where he held a variety of roles in asset management, debt capital markets, mezzanine loan originations and equity acquisitions. Mr. Potavin also spent time in JPMorgan’s commercial bank as a senior underwriter for new construction loans and as a real-estate credit analyst and underwriter for Santander Bank in Philadelphia. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Delaware and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Miami (FL) school of business.