REIT VP of Tax

      The Need 

      Unico Properties, one of the West Coast’s largest commercial real estate investment companies was right sizing and internalizing their strategic tax function when they contacted Cowen Partners for help identifying the right person.  

      The Solution

      In partnership with the CFO, CHRO, and head of Talent Acquisition Cowen Partners profiled Unico’s ideal candidate, including a strong preference for diversity.

      Our tax executive recruiters then conducted the market research necessary to identify every qualified candidate that existed in the marketplace and were able to successfully identify a local candidate at a direct competitor. After a discreet offsite interview process, an offer was made and accepted.

      About Unico Properties

      Unico Properties LLC. a subsidiary of Unico Investment Group LLC, is a real estate investment and operating firm with more than $4.5 billion in assets under management comprising of 18 million square feet of primarily office and multifamily properties in dynamic markets throughout the United States. Since 1996, Unico has sponsored over 55 investment vehicles including discretionary institutional funds, joint-ventures, private high-net-worth funds, and qualified opportunity funds. Unico’s investments span the risk spectrum on core, core-plus, value-add, and development, with a strategic focus on growth markets, including Seattle, Portland, Denver, Austin, Salt Lake City, and Nashville.

      About Cowen Partners Executive Search

      Cowen Partners is the nation’s premier human resources executive search firm, enabling companies to harness the power of human capital to fuel their success. At Cowen Partners, our HR recruiters gives our clients access to the top 1% of human capital to create opportunities that accelerate their growth and market share. With Cowen Partners, clients can grow at scale, create value, and drive results with world class talent. Our clients are both small and large, publicly traded, pre-IPO, private, and non-profit organizations.

      Clients are typically $50 million to multi-billion dollar revenue Fortune 1000 companies or have assets between $500 million to $15 billion. Successful placements span the entire C-Suite and include VP and director level leadership roles.

      With our proven processes and guaranteed results, our HR headhunters and recruiters have successfully placed hundreds of candidates in industries including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, financial services, and private equity.

      Contact us if you would like help recruiting world class talent.

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