H. Fred Krimendahl II
Chairman
hfk@petruspartners.com
Founding Partner of Petrus Partners, Ltd. During his
34-year career with Goldman, Sachs & Co., a leading investment banking firm, Mr. Krimendahl served variously as a Member of the Management Committee, Co-Head of the Investment Banking Division (of which the Real Estate Department was a part), Chief Administrative Partner and Head of the Corporate Finance Department. He developed the firm's 370,000 square foot European headquarters building in London.

Mr. Krimendahl is presently a Senior Director of the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Chairman of the Advisory Board of GSC Partners, a private alternative asset investment firm. In addition, he has previously been a director of eight publicly traded corporations. He is currently a Director and past President of the Philharmonic Symphony Society of New York, a Director Emeritus of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, a Founding Member of the James Madison Council of the U.S. Library of Congress, a Director of the Bridgehampton Chamber Music Associates and a Trustee of The Ohio State University Foundation.

Mr. Krimendahl graduated from Ohio State University and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, and served in the U.S. Air Force.

Wesley C. Huang
Partner
weshuang@petruspartners.com
Executive Vice President and a founding member of Petrus Partners, Ltd. Mr. Huang has been an investor in numerous commercial real estate ventures as well as a principal in or advisor to companies in the retail, restaurant, media, manufacturing, industrial services and consumer product industries. During the past decade, Mr. Huang has completed over 30 real estate mortgage financings totaling $500 million in proceeds. Mr. Huang previously worked in the Mergers & Acquisitions Department of Bear, Stearns & Co. and subsequently at Adler & Shaykin, a New York-based private investment firm.

Mr. Huang is a graduate of both the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton Business School.

Frank J. Walter III
President
frankwalter@petruspartners.com
Founding Partner of Petrus Partners, Ltd. and Senior Managing Director of Crown West Realty, LLC. Over the past 25 years, Mr. Walter has been a principal in or investment banker for over $2 billion of acquisition, financing and sale transactions involving office, industrial, retail, hotel and multifamily properties throughout the U.S. as well as a director or partner of numerous private companies and real estate partnerships. Mr. Walter previously worked in the Real Estate Department of Goldman, Sachs & Co. and was a Principal with Centre Partners, the private equity investment partnership of Lazard Fréres & Co.

Mr. Walter is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, where he was a Baker Scholar. He served as a U.S. Navy officer at the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He is a Vice President and Trustee of the Montclair Art Museum, a Director of the Vanderbilt Alumni Association and President of the Vanderbilt Navy ROTC Alumni Association.

Brian J. Zilla
Partner
brianzilla@petruspartners.com
Mr. Zilla joined Petrus Partners in 2006 as a Partner and Vice President for Acquisitions. Mr. Zilla previously was Director of Asset Management and later the Director of Acquisitions, Eastern US for Broadway Real Estate Partners. Prior to that he was a Vice President of Portfolio Management with Prudential Real Estate Investors, where he was responsible for a $325 million private REIT of office, industrial, residential, retail, and self-storage properties.

He is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.