Joe Mazzocco

Until 2018, Joe was Executive Managing Director, Partner, and Co-Head of Investments at KingSett Capital, one of Canada’s leading private equity real estate businesses.

He was responsible for sourcing, structuring and negotiating the acquisition, financing and disposition of commercial real estate and equity opportunities across Canada in multiple asset classes. In addition, Joe was Chief Risk Officer of KingSett’s mortgage lending business.

Joe is currently on the board of a number of private real estate ventures, encompassing multiple strategies across various asset classes, including prop-tech.

Including his time at KingSett, Joe has been in the commercial real estate industry for over 30 years, including successful stints in investment banking, appraisal and information services. As a member of CIBC World Markets’ Real Estate Investment Banking group for six years, he was responsible for the due diligence and underwriting of billions of dollars of real estate in all asset classes throughout North America and was involved in all aspects of real estate investment banking, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, advisory and property brokerage. Joe received an honours degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and a Master of Business Administration, specializing in Real Property Development, from the Schulich School of Business at York University.

Joe has been a member of St. Michael’s Hospital’s Research Innovation Council since inception, providing support to the hospital’s extensive research community.