Marcus Duley

Chief Investment Officer, Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners


Marcus Duley

Marcus Duley is the Chief Investment Officer of Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners. In his role, he is responsible for leading the investment and credit decisioning, execution and asset management of WDIP’s investment mandates for both the debt and equity investment management platforms. Additionally, Mr. Duley is a voting member on WDIP’s investment committees.

Prior to joining WDIP, Mr. Duley was a Managing Director at LEM Capital (“LEM”), an institutional real estate private equity fund manager. In this role he led the firm’s portfolio management and investment transaction execution functions. He oversaw the firm’s valuation process and fund level projections, subscription facilities and worked closely with the acquisition, asset management and accounting departments. Valuation Committee.  Prior to LEM Capital, Mr. Duley was a Vice President at LEM Mezzanine, the predecessor firm to LEM, which originated and invested in structured commercial real estate debt.  In this position he managed the underwriting, due diligence, loan documentation, intercreditor/co-lender agreement documentation and closings in $2.6 billion of real estate.  Additionally, he was responsible for loan workouts and restructuring for special assets.

Before joining LEM Capital and its predecessor, Mr. Duley was a Commercial Real Estate Credit Manager at Wachovia Bank and prior to business school he was a Client Service Representative at the Vanguard Group and a Field Marketing Specialist at Black & Decker.

Mr. Duley holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Loyola University Maryland and a Master of Business Administration from Temple University.

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