Theodore Bigman
Director
Theodore Bigman is an experienced investment leader with expertise across real estate and global financial markets. He brings deep knowledge of REITs, listed real assets, and capital markets, including advising institutional investors on real estate allocation strategies to support growth. Mr. Bigman’s experience supports the Board’s oversight of portfolio strategy for long-term shareholder value creation.
Mr. Bigman offers a unique combination of operator-facing real estate insight and global investor perspective, enabling the Board to view portfolio and capital decisions through both the owner and capital provider lens. His experience evaluating real estate platforms, asset quality, and management execution across cycles is directly relevant to AH Realty as it continues to scale its portfolio, optimize capital structures, and position the business for sustainable long-term growth.
Key Skills and Expertise
At Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Mr. Bigman built the Global Listed Real Assets business, growing it from inception to more than $25 billion in assets under management. He advised institutional investors globally on real estate allocation strategies and engaged extensively with REIT management teams and boards to assist the companies in attaining better share price valuations.
Drawing on his extensive industry experience, Mr. Bigman has advised REIT management teams and boards and currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 healthcare REIT with an equity market capitalization of approximately $40 billion. He was awarded the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit) Industry Achievement Award in recognition of his leadership and contributions to the REIT industry.
Mr. Bigman began his career in investment banking and consulting, including roles at Credit Suisse First Boston and Bain & Company. At Credit Suisse he advised on real estate transactions and strategic initiatives, including six completed US REIT initial public offerings. His background in capital markets and strategic advisory provides the Board with valuable insight into transaction execution and disciplined investment decision-making.
