RONNIE GUL
Principal; Co-Head, West Coast Originations
Mesa West Capital
Ronnie Gul is a principal at Mesa West Capital. He co-heads the West Coast Originations team alongside principal Steve Fried, managing a portfolio totaling $11 billion. He also oversees the firm’s regional offices in Chicago and San Francisco. Under his leadership, the firm’s originations platform typically originates approximately $3 billion of mortgages per year.
Gul started at Mesa West as a summer intern in 2005 while getting his MBA at UCLA and joined the firm full-time upon graduating. He was named principal of the firm in 2010. Gul has been instrumental in helping grow the company and its originations platform, which since the firm’s inception in 2004 has originated and closed more than 400 transactions totaling more than $24 billion. Gul has been a driving force in Mesa West‘s growth from a West coast debt platform to one of the premier commercial real estate lenders in the US.
