Gisella Haidar is a Senior Associate at MSquared, where she supports the company’s investment management business across various functions, including portfolio management, asset management, and fund operations.
Prior to joining MSquared, Gisella was a Senior Transaction Manager at NAI Global’s Capital Markets Group, where she played a pivotal role in the disposition of over $1.2 billion in commercial real estate transactions, directly leading more than $600 million in deals. With extensive experience in underwriting, valuations, and marketing across multiple asset classes, she played a critical role in investment sales nationwide. Prior to NAI Global, Gisella started her career as a Financial Analyst at C-III Realty Services, a subsidiary of C-III Capital Partners (Island Capital Group), in Dallas, TX, where she provided support for the disposition of distressed REO assets and non-performing loans.
Gisella holds an MS degree in Real Estate Development from New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and a BS degree in Economics from Texas Christian University. She is a member of the NYU Schack Alumni Board and is actively involved with the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Gisella is a scholar of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and New York Women Executives in Real Estate (WX) and was named one of Trepp’s Future CRE Leaders to Watch and one of the 2023 Women in CRE by the New York Real Estate Journal.