About
Gamma Real Estate is a boutique commercial real estate firm based in New York City. The firm runs three operations – Gamma Lending, Gamma Multifamily, and Gamma Development. Owned and operated by the Kalikow family, Gamma Real Estate boasts a forty-five year history of success as both lenders and owners of commercial real estate.
Meet The Team
N. Richard Kalikow
Chairman & CEO
N. Richard Kalikow has been in the real estate business for 45 years as both an owner and a lender.
Jonathan Kalikow
President
Prior to co-founding Gamma, Jonathan Kalikow spent 18 years on Wall Street. There, he invested across industries and asset classes on behalf of institutions.
Benjamin Davidoff
Associate
Benjamin Davidoff works on deal sourcing and asset management for Gamma’s lending and development portfolios.
Dan Driscoll
Vice President | Asset Management
Prior to joining Gamma as Vice President of the multifamily division, Dan Driscoll worked for a private equity group investing in institutional quality apartment communities in the southern United States and led the strategic growth of the southeastern division from both an acquisition and operations standpoint.
Michele Eschert, CFA
Managing Director | Capital Raising & Investor Relations
Prior to joining Gamma, Michele Eschert spent almost a decade in senior management positions with multi-billion dollar alternative investment managers.
Evan Gottlieb
Chief Financial Officer
Evan Gottlieb consulted for Gamma and other real estate investment firms before joining as Controller.
Matthew Jacobs
Vice President
Prior to joining Gamma as an analyst, Matthew Jacobs was a graduate student at the University of Oxford, having received a fellowship to study architectural history.
Max Kalikow
Analyst | Asset Management
Max Kalikow works on asset management for Gamma’s portfolio of multifamily properties in the southeastern United States.
Mikhail Khlyavich
Head of Construction
Mike Khlyavich has been Director of Construction at Gamma and its predecessor Manchester Real Estate & Construction for the past 12 years.
Richard Kulick
Chief Investment Officer | Multifamily Housing
Richard Kulick leads the acquisition and management of Gamma’s multifamily real estate investments.
Vera Kuvatova
Vice President | Asset Management
Prior to joining Gamma as Vice President of Asset Management for the multifamily arm, Vera Kuvatova held various roles across the real estate industry.
Mack Levine
Analyst | Acquisitions
Mack Levine works on acquisitions and asset management for Gamma’s portfolio of multifamily properties in the southeastern United States.
Melody Lin
Associate | Operations
Melody Lin works on accounting for Gamma’s lending portfolio.
Amy Udowana
Vice President | Operations
Prior to joining Gamma as Vice President – Operations, Amy Udowana worked for Hugo Neu Corporation, a recycling and real estate operator, where she handled all the company’s corporate accounting.