ARA welcomes Federico Blanco as Co-General Counsel. * Co-General Counsel American Realty Advisors (ARA) announced today that Federico Blanco has joined the firm as Co-General Counsel. In this role, Mr. Blanco will work closely with senior leadership, helping to guide the firm's legal strategy and governance framework. Mr. Blanco has more than 20 years of experience in senior legal roles providing strategic counsel to complex commercial organizations across multiple industries. His background spans contract negotiation, litigation management, corporate governance, and cross-functional collaboration with executive leadership teams. He will partner closely with the firm's current Co-General Counsel, Kristin Adrian. "Fed's addition reflects our continued focus on strengthening leadership depth and our commitment to corporate governance at the highest standard," said Stanley Iezman, ARA Chairman and CEO. "His experience providing strategic legal counsel and his collaborative leadership style will be an immediate asset to ARA and to our clients." Prior to joining ARA, Mr. Blanco served as Chief Legal Officer at Studio71, a division of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE. He previously held the role of General Counsel at The Collective and served as Vice President, Real Estate Counsel at Carrington Holding Company. Earlier in his career, he was a Litigator at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where he handled complex commercial litigation and represented clients in SEC investigations and enforcement matters. Mr. Blanco earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Yale University and a Juris Doctor from Columbia University School of Law. Mr. Blanco can be reached directly at (213) 233-5797 or [email protected]. About American Realty Advisors. American Realty Advisors (ARA) is a private equity real estate investment management firm with $11.1 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025. For over 37 years, ARA has invested across multiple market cycles, managing a diverse set of real estate assets through core, core-plus, value-add, and debt strategies. With a research-based approach and an experienced team, the firm focuses on generating cash flow, driving value through active asset management, and achieving long-term value creation for institutional investors. ARA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Orlando. Disclaimer. Eric Cannon Promoted to Managing Director, Co-Portfolio Manager of' Value-Add Real Estate Fund. With new hires, ARA continues to strengthen its robust real estate platform. American Realty Advisors share progress on its goals and highlight milestones in its sustainability and governance programs.

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