Lynn Jerath

Biographie : Ms. Jerath is the President & Founder of Citrine Investment Group, an investment management firm. Citrine Value Fund, the firm’s first product, is an absolute return, value oriented long/short hedge fund focused on publicly traded real estate, financials, retailers, home builders, and other real estate related sectors. Prior to founding Citrine, Ms. Jerath spent seven years as a Senior Vice President and partner at GEM Realty Capital, a real estate securities and private equity firm where she sourced investments, assisted in managing the firm’s acquisition team, and participated in analyzing public companies for its hedge fund. Ms. Jerath has worked with virtually all property types, and has experience in doing business in India, having spearheaded GEM’s investment in an Indian residential development company. Prior to GEM, Ms. Jerath was a Vice President at The Carlyle Group in Washington DC. She has also worked at JER Partners, Goldman Sachs, and The Yarmouth Group. Ms. Jerath is a magna cum laude graduate of The Wharton School. In addition to serving as Vice Chair of Membership for the UDMUC Purple council, she serves on the Board of the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, is a co-chair on the Trustees Council of Penn Women, and also is a board member of Lotus Bancorp and Soham Dance Space. Ms. Jerath resides in Chicago with her husband and two sons.