LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Christina Development Corporation (“Christina”), a Malibu-based vertically integrated real estate sponsor and manager, today announced the appointment of Leigha Wallace as Director of Investor Relations. Wallace will focus on strategies for sourcing capital participants for Christina’s private equity real estate companies, including the firm’s current Christina Real Estate Investors 4 offering, and building the Christina Real Estate Investors business model. Wallace will also be responsible for developing innovative investor relations’ strategies and framework, and managing new and existing client relationships.
“With her broad leadership experience, robust network and proven success in business development, Leigha will play an instrumental role in managing the growth of our private equity real estate investment companies,” said Lawrence N. Taylor, Founder and President of Christina. “Christina has experienced spectacular growth, and we are confident that Leigha will add a new dimension of insight and strategy that will be invaluable to our firm.”
Wallace brings more than a decade of experience in the investment management industry, specializing in private equity and alternative investments. Prior to joining Christina, Wallace worked with ICONIQ Capital and Iron Point and also served as a Private Banker with Regions Private Wealth Management, the Private Bank at J.P. Morgan and the Private Wealth Management Group at Goldman Sachs.
“Christina has earned an impressive track record over the last 40 years based on its expertise within the Westside region of Los Angeles, long-term investment strategy and unparalleled sourcing capabilities,” added Wallace. “I am thrilled to be joining such a talented and well-respected team of professionals and look forward to supporting the firm’s mission to bring premier real estate investment opportunities, operated by one of the best firms in the market, to investors.”
Wallace received her B.A. in Political Science from California State University, San Francisco. She is active in multiple national charities and non-profit organizations such as the Frist Art Museum, Youth Renewal Fund, Nashville Ballet, Breast Cancer Foundation, Feeding America, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
About Christina
Christina is a vertically integrated real estate sponsor and manager founded in 1977 and headquartered in Malibu, California. For more than 40 years, Christina has sponsored direct real estate investments in the Westside region of Los Angeles (Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Century City, Malibu, Santa Monica, Westwood, West Hollywood and Venice/Silicon Beach), executing a proprietary and proven strategy focused on tax-advantaged wealth preservation and long-term capital appreciation.
To learn more about Christina’s investment offerings, please visit christinala.com.
This release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation to purchase securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. Any offering by Christina 4 will be made only in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Private Placement Memorandum.
