Jeff Turkanis

Jeff Turkanis serves as Chief Investment Officer for the Company. Mr. Turkanis’ extensive real estate investment experience includes over $15 billion in transactions concluded primarily across the office and residential sectors. He is the former Head of U.S. Residential at Oxford Properties Group and was focused specifically on the residential sector (predominantly multifamily) for the past 8 years, closing over $4 billion in transactions during this time. Prior to his more than decade-long tenure at Oxford Properties Group, Mr. Turkanis held roles at Putnam Investments and Fortress Investment Group.

As Chief Investment Officer, he is responsible for overseeing the sale of non-strategic assets, identifying potential value enhancement opportunities within Veris Residential’s existing portfolio, and sourcing potential new investment opportunities. He earned a BBA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA, Real Estate from Columbia Business School.