Michael Frankel
Michael Frankel is the Managing Partner of Rexford Industrial. Mr. Frankel is responsible for Rexford’s corporate strategy, equity financing activities, debt structuring and management of the company. Mr. Frankel is a licensed California real estate broker and has been active in private equity investments, merger and acquisition advisory, and senior management operating roles throughout his 25-year career. Mr. Frankel was previously responsible for investments in the private equity division of Comcast Corporation. He also served as a senior advisor with LEK Consulting, providing strategic advisory services to several of the world’s leading investment institutions. Mr. Frankel began his career as Vice President at Melchers & Co., a European-based firm, where he was responsible for Melchers’ U.S.-Asia operations. Mr. Frankel brings significant private equity, finance and management experience to Rexford. Mr. Frankel has substantial experience working in China, Southeast Asia and France, and speaks Mandarin and French. Mr. Frankel earned his Bachelor’s degree in Political Economy from the University of California at Berkeley and his MBA from Harvard Business School.