Leadership
From our industry-leading team to the decades of experience we bring with us, we dedicate our very best to every client and every project.
Willy Walker
Willy Walker is chairman and chief executive officer of Walker & Dunlop. Under Walker’s leadership, the company has grown from a small, family-owned business to become one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States and internationally. Walker & Dunlop has been recognized by Fortune’s Great Place To Work for 9 years, and is on its 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2026 list.
Paula Pryor
EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Steve Theobald
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Greg Florkowski
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Megan Strachan
EVP & Chief Information Officer - WDTech
Dan Groman
EVP, General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer
Carol McNerney
EVP & Chief Marketing Officer
Aaron Perlis
Executive Vice President, Special Asset Management
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Sheri Thompson
Executive Vice President, Head of Affordable Housing
Jim Schroeder
Executive Vice President, Debt Operations
Kris Mikkelsen
Executive Vice President, Co-Head of Capital Markets
Donald P. King III
Executive Vice President
Alison Williams
EVP & Group Head of SBG
Board of Directors
From our industry-leading team to the decades of experience we bring with us, we dedicate our very best to every client and every project.
People
Our people are our strength. Search by service, specialty, or name to connect with the expert who fits your needs.
Shawn Visutsiri
Managing Director, Affordable Housing | Equity
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Sheri Thompson
EVP, Head of Affordable Housing
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Sid Womack, MAI, AI-GRS, FRICS
Regional Managing Director
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Skye Stansbury
Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance
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Sophie Pelz
Director, Head of WDIP Investor Relations
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Spencer Roy
Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales
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Stacie Nekus
Senior Managing Director, Affordable Housing | Equity
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Stefani Thomas
Senior Vice President, Affordable Housing | Equity
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Stephanie Pratt
Senior Vice President, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance
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Stephanie Severson
Associate Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales
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Stephen Erwin
SVP, AGC, and CCO of Investment Banking and Advisory - Legal
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Stephen Farnsworth
Senior Managing Director, Capital Markets
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Stephen West
Managing Director
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Stephen W. Smith
EVP, Head of GSE Underwriting
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Steve LaMotte, Jr.
Managing Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales
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Steve Mentesana
Senior Managing Director, FHA Finance | Production
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Steven Canares
Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance
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Steven Natale
Managing Director, Capital Markets | Real Estate Finance
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Steven Paskover
Director
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Steve Theobald
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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Still Hunter
Managing Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales
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Stuart Wernick
Managing Director
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Sunjay Arya
Director, Capital Markets | Investment Sales
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Susan Mello
Executive Vice President & Group Head, Capital Markets
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Susan Weber
Executive Vice President of Community Engagement
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I find the right Walker & Dunlop professional?
You can search the Walker & Dunlop People directory by name, location, specialty, property type, or business line. Whether you are seeking financing, investment sales, valuations, servicing, or advisory expertise, our directory can help you identify the professional best suited to your needs.
2. Does Walker & Dunlop have professionals in my market or region?
Yes. Walker & Dunlop professionals are located throughout the United States and bring local market knowledge backed by the resources of an international platform. You can search the directory by location to find professionals serving your market.
3. What specialties do Walker & Dunlop professionals cover?
Walker & Dunlop professionals provide expertise across a broad range of commercial real estate disciplines, including multifamily financing, affordable housing, capital markets, investment sales, debt and equity placement, FHA/HUD financing, seniors housing, student housing, manufactured housing communities, build-to-rent, data centers, industrial, valuation and advisory services, and loan servicing.
4. How do I find a Walker & Dunlop professional for multifamily financing?
You can search the directory by specialty or business line to find professionals focused on multifamily financing. Walker & Dunlop's multifamily specialists help clients evaluate financing options and access capital solutions tailored to their investment objectives.
5. Can I search for professionals by property type?
Yes. The People directory allows you to identify professionals by area of expertise, including multifamily, affordable housing, industrial, office, retail, hospitality, student housing, seniors housing, manufactured housing communities, and other commercial real estate sectors.
6. What types of clients do Walker & Dunlop professionals serve?
Walker & Dunlop professionals work with a broad range of commercial real estate stakeholders, including property owners, developers, investors, operators, housing authorities, nonprofit organizations, financial institutions, and institutional investors.
7. How do I contact a Walker & Dunlop professional?
Each professional profile includes contact information and additional details about their experience and areas of expertise. If you are unsure who to contact, you can use the directory to find professionals by location, property type, or business need.
8. Can Walker & Dunlop help with financing, investment sales, and advisory services?
Yes. Walker & Dunlop offers an integrated platform that includes financing, investment sales, valuation, servicing, and advisory capabilities. Our professionals work across these disciplines to help clients address a wide range of commercial real estate needs.
Services
Our comprehensive CRE platform offers you both entity-level and property-level finance and advisory services.
Specialties & Sectors
Affordable, multifamily, industrial, and more…you name it and we have the skills and expertise to handle it.