Anthony Burns

Prior to founding Plaza Equity Partners, Anthony Burns cofounded the DevStar Group, a boutique real estate development and finance company based in Miami, Fl. Prior to this, Mr. Burns served as a senior vice president of investments at iStar Financial, a New York-based real estate investment trust. While at iStar, Mr. Burns was responsible for originating numerous complex commercial real estate debt facilities as well as managing a $1.0 billion commercial real estate portfolio consisting of land, office, retail and multi-family product types in Southeast Florida. A graduate of the United States Military Academy, Mr. Burns holds a bachelor of science degree in environmental engineering and a MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Burns served in the United States Army as an Armor Officer and is a member of the Urban Land Institute.