Head of Equity, Debt & Structured Finance, Executive Vice Chair
Cushman & Wakefield
Rob Rubano is the head of Cushman & Wakefield’s debt and structured finance platform for the U.S., as well as an executive vice chair in the firm’s Century City office. Rubano last year placed over $12 billion of debt across the U.S.
Education: Bachelor’s degree and MBA, Anderson School of Business at University of California
First job: Working at a dry cleaner
Favorite charity or cause: The U.S. Soccer Foundation
Favorite book: “The River of Doubt” by Candice Millard
Favorite pastime or hobby: Soccer and golf
Favorite restaurant for fun: Tower Bar at the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood
Favorite restaurant for business: Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills
Favorite quote: “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wanye Gretzky
YEARS ON LA500: 6 Years on the LA500

