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Brooks G. Gordon was appointed as Head of Asset Management of W. P. Carey in 2016. In this role, Mr. Gordon oversees domestic and international asset management and development activity across all property types. Mr. Gordon joined W. P. Carey in 2006 and was promoted to Head of Asset Management in 2016, having previously overseen asset management in North America since 2014.  He sits on W. P. Carey’s Operating and internal Investment Committees and co-chairs the ESG Committee, where he

Javier Guerra joined W. P. Carey’s Investments Team in April 2026 and currently serves as an Associate. Prior to joining W. P. Carey, Javier worked as an Associate within the K Star subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc., where he spent nearly three years underwriting CMBS investments and supporting internal portfolio research and surveillance. Before his time at KKR, Javier worked in real estate valuations and later with the North Texas Angel Network and N.R.D. Capital. Javier holds an M.B.A. from

£51 million existing lease acquisition of two grocery stores and associated petrol stations in the U.K. leased to Morrisons, one of the U.K.’s largest supermarket brands, serving approximately 9 million customers across its network of nearly 500 stores every week.

W. P. Carey is one of the largest diversified net lease REITs. View W. P. Carey’s portfolio data.

W. P. Carey is one of the largest global net lease REITs, specializing in sale leasebacks, build-to-suits and acquisition of existing net leases.

As energy costs rise and decarbonization becomes an increasingly important business priority, many companies are exploring solar—but not every project looks the same. Through CareySolar, part of the energy solutions offering within Carey Tenant Solutions, we provide multiple pathways for solar adoption, helping tenants reduce operating costs and advance their sustainability objectives.   Our approach is intentionally flexible, enabling close collaboration with tenants on solar strategies

Zachary Pasanen joined W. P. Carey’s Investments Team in May 2011 and currently serves as Managing Director, Co-Head of North American Investments. In his role, Zack is responsible for driving W. P. Carey’s North American investment activity, including the sourcing, underwriting and structuring of North American transactions, as well as managing a group of investment team members. Since joining W. P. Carey, Zack has focused on sale-leasebacks, build-to-suits, forward take-outs, tax-advantaged

Christopher Mertlitz joined W. P. Carey's European Investments Team in 2011 and was appointed Managing Director and Head of European Investments in 2021. Chris oversees W. P. Carey’s European investment activity including the sourcing, underwriting, negotiating and structuring of all European transactions. Since joining W. P. Carey, Chris has focused on sale-leasebacks, build-to-suits, forward take-outs, cross-border and multi-party transactions. Chris graduated summa cum laude from Oxford

Michael Fitzgerald joined W. P. Carey’s Investments Team in March 2022 and currently serves as Managing Director, Head of U.S. Retail Investments. In his role, he oversees the firm’s sourcing and execution of retail net lease transactions in the U.S. Michael previously held senior acquisition roles at Realty Income and its predecessor companies VEREIT and Cole Real Estate Investments, where he completed over $4 billion in transaction volume. Prior to his experience in the net lease space,

The US net lease market is experiencing a resurgence. Valuations reset throughout 2025, meaning the bid-ask spread narrowed. And in spite of economic headwinds, net lease volumes increased by 24% year-over-year for the fiscal year ending in Q3 2025, according to CBRE. For Michael Fitzgerald, managing director and head of US retail at W. P. Carey, finding the right retail investment opportunity starts with understanding some tell-tale signals. “The US net lease retail environment is driven