As the Western Regional Director of Business Development, Derrick is responsible for leading the acquisition efforts for Stealth Realty Advisors, a firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. He works closely with company executives to oversee the expansion and acquisition efforts for the their institutional (REIT) and private equity clientele. Derrick focuses on an array of healthcare assets within commercial real estate; such as, medical office, bio life science, and behavioral health facilities. He covers a vast territory in the primary, secondary and tertiary markets from Chicago to the West Coast.
Derrick began his career in commercial real estate by completing the highly competitive and rigorous Capital Markets Program at CBRE. He quickly established his reputation as a credible, trustworthy and results oriented performer. As and investment sales professional, he procured multiple listings for his Senior Partners across North Los Angeles County, Bakersfield and Fresno California.
Prior to launching his career in commercial real estate, Derrick spent several years in financial services where he held multiple SEC (FINRA) licenses and worked for some of the top global firms, like the Dutch Bank ABN AMRO, UBS and regional powerhouse Nuveen in Chicago, IL. In addition, he had a stellar career in the biopharmaceutical industry, resulting in multiple national awards where he focused on cardiovascular medicines.
In addition to being an alumnus of the summer of 2020 Ross Minority Program, Derrick holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing. He credits his experience in the program as life changing and making him a better real estate professional. He continues to carry the torch to bond with other alumni and likeminded professionals as he gets involved with efforts to have a more equitable community and industry within commercial real estate. Derrick and his wife Elena reside in Los Angeles, CA.
Email: dbracks@icloud.com