Brendan Lesch

Acquisitions
BrandView Inc.Los Angeles, CA (213) 373-1586
ABOUT

Brendan Lesch leads multifamily acquisitions for Brandview Capital Partners and is responsible for sourcing and underwriting potential multifamily investments, as well as execution of property value-creation plans. Brendan brings over five years of combined experience in underwriting, acquisitions, and deal execution. Prior to joining Brandview Capital Partners, Brendan served as Vice President for The Ruth Group, a real estate investment and development firm based in Los Angeles, where he focused on value-add acquisitions, dispositions, and development opportunities ranging in deal size from $20M to $200M in Southern California. Prior to The Ruth Group, Brendan was an Investment Banking Analyst for Sandler O'Neill + Partners in New York City, where he was heavily involved in a variety of mergers with deal values in excess of $1B, including the $2.2B acquisition of Capital Bank Financial Corp. (CBF) by First Horizon National Corporation (FHN) in 2017. A former collegiate soccer player, Brendan began his professional career playing soccer internationally, in both New Zealand and Chile, prior to joining Sandler O'Neill & Partners. Formal education includes a B.A. and MBA with honors from the University of Notre Dame. Brendan is also a CFA charterholder.