Preston Hollow Capital has added Lynn Wheatley (pictured) as Senior Credit Underwriter. Wheatley’s corporate responsibilities include evaluation, analysis and underwriting of the real property components of the firm’s investments.

 “Lynn’s extensive experience as a commercial real estate underwriter give us depth in this critical function as we continue to grow the business,” says Jim Thompson, the Chairman and CEO of Preston Hollow Capital.

Before joining Preston Hollow Capital, Wheatley worked with GE Capital for 11 years. While with GE, Wheatley served as Senior Vice President at GE Capital Bank where he managed the credit perspective for its commercial real estate portfolio and as Securitization Manager where he led GE Capital Real Estate risk management in the securitisation of commercial mortgages with pool contributions ranging from USD150 million to USD1.0 billion. Wheatley’s prior experience includes the underwriting and origination of commercial real estate loans at Column Financial, a Credit Suisse Company, and attestation engagements at BDO USA, LLP.

Wheatley is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a MBA from the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from Hardin-Simmons University.