Matthew Karp
CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER AND PARTNER
Matthew Karp is a Partner and serves as Chief Investment Officer at BMC, where he oversees the firm’s investment strategy, acquisitions, development, and portfolio and asset management platforms.
Prior to joining BMC, Mr. Karp spent more than eight years at Amstar, a $2.0 billion real estate private equity firm focused on acquiring, developing, and managing assets across all major property types in the United States. In his most recent role as Chief Executive Officer, he led the firm’s acquisitions, investment strategy, and new business initiatives, while overseeing asset and portfolio management for Amstar’s U.S. investments.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Karp held senior investment and management roles at Cerberus Capital Management, Savanna Partners, TriSpan LLP, and CPG Real Estate. In these roles, he was responsible for sourcing, structuring, negotiating, and managing opportunistic real estate equity and debt investments across the United States and Latin America and the Caribbean.
Mr. Karp earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and received his MBA, with honors, from Columbia Business School. In 2018, he was appointed by the Governor of Puerto Rico to serve on the Board of Trustees of the GDB Debt Recovery Authority, a statutory public trust and government instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, where he continues to serve.