Kevork Zoryan

Biography

Kev Zoryan was previously a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley, and Head of Real Estate Investing for the Western U.S., for the Firm’s various private equity real estate funds.  He is responsible for the sourcing, execution and asset management of real estate investments in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada and the Pacific Northwest.

Kev joined Morgan Stanley in 1997, starting in the Los Angeles office in the private equity investing area of the Firm’s real estate businesses. He has been involved in many of the Morgan Stanley Real Estate investments on the west coast and in Mexico. After returning from business school in 2001, he rejoined the Firm in the Investment Banking Department in Los Angeles as a generalist in Corporate Finance. Kev established the Firm’s Los Angeles real estate investing office in 2005.  Prior to Morgan Stanley, Kev was employed by the JE Robert Companies.

Kev is actively involved in the California real estate community. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS from the University of Southern California. Kev is a member of the Executive Council of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate and the Urban Land Institute Los Angeles Advisory Board.