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Cantor Fitzgerald REITs Name New CFO, Treasurer, and Director

Cantor Fitzgerald Income Trust Inc. and Rodin Income Trust Inc., two publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trusts sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald, reported that Paul Pion has resigned as chief financial officer, treasurer, and director of both companies.

Cantor Fitzgerald Income Trust Inc. and Rodin Income Trust Inc., two publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trusts sponsored by Cantor Fitzgerald, reported that Paul Pion has resigned as chief financial officer, treasurer, and director of both companies. Pion also resigned as CFO and treasurer of each REIT’s respective advisor.

Pion joined the Cantor REITs in December 2019 following the resignation of Steven Bisgay.

In filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the REITs indicated that Pion’s resignation is not based on any disagreement with the companies’ operations, policies or practices.

John C. Griffin will fill the vacancies created by Pion’s resignations, effective immediately.

Griffin has served as managing director of Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. and finance head of Cantor’s commercial real estate investment management division. He also serves as CFO and investment committee member of Resolution Recovery Partners LP, an institutional fund managed by an affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald Investors LLC.

Griffin has more than 40 years of experience in the commercial real estate sector and financial services industry. Prior to joining Cantor, he served as CFO and chief administrative officer of Ranieri Real Estate Partners LP from 2012 to 2014 and at various positions within Deutsche Bank for approximately 14 years, including most recently as chief administrative officer of the Global Commercial Real Estate business.

Griffin holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and finance from Cornell University, as well as a FINRA Series 28 license.

Cantor Fitzgerald Income Trust launched in March 2017 and invests in stabilized commercial real-estate and debt secured by commercial real estate located primarily in the United States. The REIT has raised $170.4 million in investor equity as of December 2020.

Rodin Income Trust launched in June 2018 and focuses on originating mortgage and mezzanine loans secured mainly by commercial real estate located primarily in the U.S., United Kingdom, and other European Countries. As of December 2020, the REIT had raised $19 million in investor equity.

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