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John V. Raveche is Partner and Head of Capital Markets & Investor Relations at Dolfin Partners, where he leads the firm's capital formation strategy, institutional investor relationships, strategic financing initiatives, and capital markets activities. He is responsible for expanding the firm's institutional investor network and developing financing solutions across specialty finance, private credit, commercial real estate, infrastructure, and structured capital markets. John brings more than 20 years of experience across global fixed income, structured credit, public and private credit markets, and institutional capital markets. Throughout his career, he has successfully built and scaled institutional client franchises, originated complex financing transactions, and advised many of the world's largest asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, insurance companies, banks, and family offices across multiple market cycles. Over the course of his career, John has held senior leadership positions at several of the world's premier financial institutions, including UBS, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Nomura Securities, and Trumid. At Deutsche Bank, he led the firm's Hedge Fund Sales business, overseeing relationships with many of the world's leading alternative asset managers and institutional investors while helping drive franchise growth across global credit markets. At UBS, he held senior relationship management responsibilities, advising key institutional clients across fixed income and credit markets while helping drive strategic client engagement, franchise growth, and institutional market share expansion. As Partner and Head of Business Development at Trumid, he played a key role in expanding the firm's institutional footprint, deepening client engagement, and accelerating growth across one of the industry's leading electronic fixed income trading platforms. Throughout his career, John has advised many of the world's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors, maintaining long-standing relationships across the asset management, hedge fund, pension, insurance, banking, and family office communities. John has a demonstrated track record of building high-performing teams, expanding market share, strengthening executive-level client relationships, and delivering sustained revenue growth across diverse market environments. His expertise spans fixed income sales and trading, structured credit, private credit, capital formation, institutional relationship management, and strategic business development. In addition to his institutional capital markets experience, John has been actively involved in capital formation, strategic advisory, and growth initiatives across private credit, specialty finance, and alternative investment platforms. He has partnered with founders, executive teams, and institutional investors to structure financing solutions, raise growth capital, and accelerate business expansion. His experience includes successful investments, strategic transactions, and advisory engagements that have generated realized outcomes ranging from multiple invested capital to more than 10x invested capital. Prior to his career on Wall Street, John graduated from Princeton University, where he was an All-Ivy League football player and recipient of the prestigious Charles W. Caldwell Trophy, one of the University's highest athletic honors recognizing leadership, character, and athletic achievement. Following Princeton, he continued his football career professionally in the National Football League (NFL). The leadership, discipline, resilience, and teamwork developed through athletics continue to shape his approach to business, client relationships, and organizational leadership. John combines deep institutional capital markets expertise with an entrepreneurial approach to building businesses and long-term partnerships.

Chris Menard is Partner and Head of Originations at Dolfin Partners, where he leads the firm's origination strategy and is responsible for sourcing, underwriting, structuring, and executing customized capital solutions for corporate occupiers, landlords, developers, and institutional real estate owners. His expertise spans leasehold improvement financing, sale-leasebacks, construction financing, structured credit, and alternative capital strategies across a broad range of commercial real estate asset classes. With a career dedicated to commercial real estate finance and investment, Chris brings extensive experience in credit underwriting, asset management, transaction structuring, and institutional advisory services. He works closely with clients to identify capital-efficient financing solutions that enhance liquidity, optimize balance sheets, and support long-term strategic growth objectives. Prior to joining Dolfin Partners, Chris served as an Asset Manager at Monticello Asset Management, where he was responsible for managing a portfolio exceeding $1 billion of multifamily and healthcare bridge debt investments. In that role, he oversaw credit performance, portfolio risk management, investment analysis, and borrower relationships across a diverse portfolio of institutional real estate assets. Earlier in his career, Chris was with CBRE, where he led business development initiatives and advised institutional landlords, corporate occupiers, and investors on complex office, life science, and retail transactions throughout the United States. His experience working alongside many of the industry's leading owners, operators, and advisory firms provided him with a deep understanding of both real estate fundamentals and capital markets dynamics.Chris combines institutional investment discipline with transaction execution expertise, allowing him to structure creative financing solutions that address the evolving needs of corporate and real estate clients. His experience across brokerage, lending, asset management, and capital structuring provides a unique perspective on the intersection of commercial real estate and alternative finance. Prior to his career in commercial real estate, Chris was a standout collegiate athlete and leader at Dickinson College, where he served as Team Co-Captain of the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse team. A four-year starter, he earned Honorable Mention All-American honors, All-Region recognition, two First Team All-Centennial Conference selections, and was recognized as the program's Rookie of the Year. The leadership, teamwork, and competitive discipline developed through athletics continue to influence his approach to business and client service.Chris earned a Master of Science in Real Estate with a concentration in Finance and Investment from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in International Business & Management from Dickinson College.

Gaelan's career spans four continents across investment banking, strategy consulting, and asset management. He brings deep expertise in structured debt financing and operating model design. At Dolfin, Gaelan leads financial operations, fund administration, and reporting infrastructure — overseeing the firm's financial architecture from transaction close through portfolio management.

Gerry brings decades of commercial real estate origination experience to Dolfin. He remains a valued member of Altman Warwick/ABS-Altman Warwick, a leading New York-based firm specializing in the financing of commercial properties throughout the United States. Gerry was also the founder of the Realco Group, a full-service real estate and management firm serving Metro New York and upstate New York. Since its inception in 1975, the Realco Group was a dominant force in commercial leasing and investment sales, exclusively representing retailers including Office Max, Trader Joe's, and Kings Supermarkets. Gerry has extensive experience in investment sales, 1031 tax-free exchange transactions, asset management, and the development and ownership of commercial properties. He is a graduate of C.C.N.Y. and a member of I.C.S.C. and The Retail Network.

Kuba is an Associate on Dolfin's Origination team, responsible for sourcing, underwriting, and structuring unsecured tenant improvement and equipment financing solutions for creditworthy corporate tenants and landlords. Before joining Dolfin, Kuba served as an Associate Vice President at Guidepoint, a global expert network serving institutional investors, private equity firms, hedge funds, and venture capital funds. Earlier in his career, he was with Immersive Labs, supporting enterprise clients across North America in the cybersecurity software sector. Kuba holds a BA in Economics with minors in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Tufts University.

Cameron leads brand awareness and marketing strategy for Dolfin, crafting compelling narratives and leveraging digital channels to enhance brand visibility and build strong client relationships. Prior to joining Dolfin, Cameron earned a Master of Public Health from Rutgers University and a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences from Penn State University.