Mr. Pell joined the investment department in 2007. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, he spent three years as a Director of Business Development at Sony Pictures Entertainment. While at Sony, Mr. Pell analyzed acquisition opportunities and new growth initiatives for the international television business, shepherding the launch of six new television networks across the globe. Before he worked at Sony, he spent three years as an analyst at J.P. Morgan & Co., including two years in the mergers and acquisitions group. While at business school, Mr. Pell also worked for a summer at ZelnickMedia, a media-focused private equity firm based in New York City.
Mr. Pell received a B.A. in Economics from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.