With over 20 years of advisory and industry experience, Mr. Vaid has worked with his clients across the investment life cycle, from strategy through deals, capital formation, and asset management and then to exit. At A&M, Mr. Vaid leads engagements for investors, sponsors, and operators advising them on acquisitions, dispositions, and recapitalization; capital advisory; and asset and capital stack repositioning. He serves on the management committee of the Real Estate Advisory Services (REAS) team responsible for growth strategy for REAS and for strategic global client partnerships on behalf of the firm.

Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Vaid spent six years with PwC’s Real Estate Advisory practice in New York, where he led engagements involving strategy, operations, and digital initiatives for clients across the asset and wealth management sector. 

Prior to that, Mr. Vaid spent 10 years in industry with Urban American, a real estate private equity firm in the greater New York area, where he was Senior Vice President of portfolio and asset management. There, he worked closely with the founding partners as a member of the executive committee responsible for the management of $4 billion in assets and $1.5 billion of investor equity. Previously, Mr. Vaid spent two years with GE Capital’s Wealth Income Management group as an Associate.

Mr. Vaid earned a bachelor’s degree from the Institute of Management Studies, India, and an MBA from Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business in Ithaca, New York. He has been involved in multiple charitable and nonprofit initiatives focusing on children’s education and animal welfare.