Tricera Capital Adds Chief Investment Officer

Tricera Capital, the Miami-based commercial real estate firm led by Ben Mandell, made a significant C-suite addition with the arrival of Adrian Rahimi as Chief Investment Officer.

Rahimi further strengthens Tricera’s executive leadership team, which boasts more than 80 years of combined experience.

In his new role at Tricera, Rahimi oversees the firm’s acquisitions department and investment arm. He focuses on deal sourcing, investment strategy and capital markets.

“We are thrilled to welcome Adrian Rahimi to our growing team,” Mandell said. “His diverse background in real estate and finance will add tremendous value as we pursue new acquisition opportunities throughout the Southeast U.S.”

Rahimi previously was Head of Capital Markets at multifamily developer and builder Resia, leading the sourcing, structuring, negotiation and closing of nationwide project financing totaling over $700 million in debt and equity. His contributions included expanding and managing the firm’s lender and capital partner relationships and growing its capital markets team and platform.

Prior to Resia, Rahimi was a commercial real estate lender, contributing to more than $1.5 billion in closings across his time at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital and Santander Bank. He played a role in closings for loans sponsored by Related Group, ZOM, Lennar and many others. Rahimi also managed a $1 billion loan portfolio that included projects such as Panorama Tower, 600 Brickell, Caoba Miami Worldcenter and Maizon Brickell.

“Ben Mandell and the team at Tricera are building something special and exciting,” Rahimi said. “I am eager to apply what I have learned throughout my career to help Tricera continue to grow and thrive.”

A Miami native, Rahimi earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Florida International University and Master of Business Administration from the University of Miami. He holds a CCIM designation and active Florida real estate sales license.

Tricera’s executive team is rounded out by Chief Financial Officer Christian Ramirez, President | Head of Leasing Dustin Ballard, Vice President of Property Management Andrew Bonner and Assistant Vice President of Operations Ana Mandell.