GCM GROSVENOR
Executive Director, Real Estate Investments

Mr. Saraiya focuses on real estate investments. Mr. Saraiya shares responsibility for deal sourcing, due diligence, and relationship management. Prior to joining GCM Grosvenor, Mr. Saraiya worked for CIM Group as a Vice President – Investments, responsible for deal sourcing, structuring and executing real estate debt and equity investments across the residential, office, retail, hospitality, and industrial sectors. Previously, Mr. Saraiya worked at Friend Skoler & Company, a generalist private equity firm investing in middle market companies, and subsequently worked in general management roles for private equity portfolio companies including Hopkins Manufacturing as the Director of Operations Analysis, and Philosophy, Inc., as a Strategic Planning Associate. Prior to that, he worked for The Boston Consulting Group, a global management consulting firm. Mr. Saraiya received his Bachelor of Economics from The Wharton School and Bachelor of Systems Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, and his Master of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate from Columbia Business School.