Jim Kamradt Joins DealPoint Merrill as Chief Risk Officer – PR.com

Woodland
Hills,
CA,
February
04,
2025
–(PR.com)– DealPoint
Merrill
proudly
announces
the
appointment
of
James
A.
“Jim”
Kamradt
as
Chief
Risk
Officer.

In
his
new
role,
Jim
will
oversee
capital
formation
efforts
for
DealPoint
Merrill’s
Capital
Markets
Group.
With
extensive
experience
in
capital
formation,
underwriting,
and
due
diligence,
Jim
will
collaborate
with
real
estate
investors
and
investment
advisers
to
attract
funding
for
infill
projects.
His
work
will
primarily
focus
on
climate-controlled
storage
facilities
and
the
strategic
repurposing
of
shopping
centers
affected
by
shifting
retail
trends.

Jim
brings
over
40
years
of
experience
in
the
financial
services
industry,
having
facilitated
more
than
$4
billion
in
capital
formation
and
deployment.
Known
for
his
ability
to
demystify
complex
investment
products,
Jim
has
led
syndicates
employing
debt,
equity,
and
hybrid
investment
structures
across
a
range
of
organizations,
from
emerging
growth
companies
to
investment-grade
firms.
He
holds
FINRA
Series
7,
22,
24,
39,
63,
and
SIE
securities
licenses
and
has
served
as
a
keynote
speaker
at
numerous
broker-dealer
conferences.

Throughout
his
career,
Jim
has
been
instrumental
in
securing
over
$6
billion
in
capital
investments.
His
expertise
spans
syndicate
development
for
public
and
private
securities
offerings,
institutional
partnerships,
and
high-net-worth
investor
engagement,
both
domestically
and
internationally.
He
has
also
negotiated
more
than
1,000
selling
agreements,
underwritten
various
portfolios,
and
conducted
independent
due
diligence
reporting
for
alternative
investment
offerings,
including
REITs,
1031
Exchanges,
and
energy
investments.

Jim
is
an
active
member
of
compliance
and
due
diligence
committees
and
has
developed
FINRA-reviewed
educational
materials
on
1031
Exchanges
and
REITs.
He
earned
an
MBA
from
the
University
of
California,
Berkeley’s
Haas
School
of
Business,
and
a
Bachelor
of
Science
in
Marketing
from
Michigan
Technological
University.
Jim
also
serves
on
MTU’s
entrepreneurial
board,
mentoring
students
on
monetization
strategies
for
new
technologies,
continues
as
a
graduate
mentor
for
UC
Berkeley
students,
and
was
an
adjunct
professor
at
Dominican
University
of
California.

DealPoint
Merrill
welcomes
Jim
Kamradt
to
the
team
and
looks
forward
to
his
contributions
in
advancing
its
mission
of
strategic
real
estate
investments
and
innovation.

About

DealPoint
Merrill
:
Headquartered
in
Los
Angeles,
California
with
additional
offices
in
Nevada,
Ohio,
and
New
York,
DealPoint
Merrill
stands
at
the
forefront
of
commercial
real
estate
development
and
investment,
focusing
on
acquisitions,
redevelopment,
and
management
of
commercial
properties
throughout
the
United
States.