Steers Center: Celebrating a Decade of Success

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Director, Matthew Cypher instructs three Steers students by gesturing at a large map while discussing a display of the Wharf waterfront in D.C.

Our Team

The Steers Center for Global Real Assets, under the guidance of Matthew Cypher, director and Atara Kaufman Professor of Real Estate, seeks to transform students at Georgetown University into leaders in the real assets industry through a highly applied program of curricular and extra-curricular learning experiences in Washington, D.C.’s global real assets market.

Kenneth Bacon
Adjunct Professor, Kenneth Bacon. Wearing a black suit jacket with a light pink dress shirt.
Kenneth Bacon

Adjunct Professor, Co-Founder and Managing Partner - RailField

Brodie Boland
Adjunct Professor, Brodie Boland. Wearing a black suit jacket and a white dress shirt.
Brodie Boland

Adjunct Professor, Partner - McKinsey & Company

Matthew Cypher
Director, Matthew Cypher. Wearing a light teal checked shirt.
Matthew Cypher

Atara Kaufman Professor of Real Estate, Director: Steers Real Assets

Francesco D’Acunto
Associate Professor, Francesco D'Acunto. Wearing a grey suit jacket, a white dress shirt and a light blue and navy stripped tie.
Francesco D’Acunto

A. James Clark Chair in Global Real Estate and Provost Distinguished Associate Professor of Finance

Jeffrey H. Foster
Adjunct Professor, Jeffrey H. Foster. Wearing a black suit jacket, a white dress shirt, and a light green patterned tie.
Jeffrey H. Foster

Adjunct Professor, Senior Advisor - Cloud Capital, Northleaf Capital Partners

Peter Jaworski
Associate Teaching Professor, Peter Jaworski. Wearing a burnt orange suit jacket, a multicolor dress shirt, and a tie-dye floral patterned tie.
Peter Jaworski

Associate Teaching Professor of Strategy, Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy

Ferdinando Monte
Associate Professor, Ferdinando Monte. Wearing a black suit jacket and a light blue shirt.
Ferdinando Monte

Associate Professor of Strategy, Ethics, Economics, and Public Policy

Steve Osgood
Adjunct Faculty, Steve Osgood. Wearing a black suit jacket and a white dress shirt.
Steve Osgood

Adjunct Faculty, CEO - Square Foot Companies, LLC

Mikhail Pevzner
Adjunct Professor, Mikhail Pevzner. Wearing a grey suit jacket with a light blue dress shirt.
Mikhail Pevzner

Adjunct Professor, Expert Financial Economist - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Jackie Powell
Adjunct Professor, Jackie Powell. Wearing a black business casual shirt.
Jackie Powell

Adjunct Professor, Senior Development Associate - Preservation of Associate Housing

John Wilkinson
Adjunct Professor, John Wilkinson. Wearing a black suit jacket and a light blue dress shirt.
John Wilkinson

Adjunct Professor, President and Founder - Boundary Companies

Safak Yücel
Associate Professor, Safak Yücel. Wearing a black suit jacket, white dress shirt and blue and white polka dot tie.
Safak Yücel

Associate Professor of Operations and Analytics and Associate Director of the Business of Sustainability Initiative