Rob Treleven is a Managing Principal of Blue Vista and the head of the firm’s commercial real estate credit platform, Blue Vista Finance. In this capacity he is responsible for the development and management of Blue Vista Finance’s investment strategy, loan origination and portfolio management.
Rob has more than 25 years of commercial and multifamily real estate lending experience, including life companies, banks and investment banks. Prior to joining Blue Vista Finance, Rob held the position of Senior Vice President for First Midwest Bank, a Chicago-based regional commercial bank where he focused on expanding the bank’s exposure to institutional real estate investors including expanding non-recourse lending and lines to commercial real estate debt funds.
Rob has also held senior positions with various CMBS lenders including Nomura Securities, RBS/Greenwich Capital, Countrywide Commercial and LoanCore. He has led origination efforts nationally. Rob was also a portfolio manager for Allstate Investments and began his real estate career at Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co., where he developed underwriting and rating strategies for pooled real estate transactions.
Rob earned a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois and a BBA in Real Estate from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.