Erik Reif
Senior Director, Acquisitions
Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you have an edge, whether the edge is psychological or statistical.
Erik leads Virtú Investments’ Acquisitions Department, where he is responsible for underwriting and touring new opportunities, negotiating purchase and disposition PSAs, structuring joint venture partnerships, and managing broker listing agreements. He oversees a team of regional directors and analysts, guiding the firm’s acquisition strategy and execution nationwide.
Erik joined Virtú in 2012 and, with more than a decade of experience sourcing and closing transactions across diverse markets and asset types, he has developed deep expertise in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West regions.
Education
Erik has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from University of California, San Diego and is a licensed Real Estate Salesperson in California.
Interests
Outside of work, Erik enjoys playing pickleball and golf. He lives in Carlsbad with his wife and their two boys.