Brendan MacDonald

Partner & COO, Real Estate

Mr. MacDonald is a partner and Chief Operating Officer for StepStone Real Estate. He is also involved in various investment and portfolio management activities.

Prior to joining StepStone in 2014, Mr. MacDonald was a founding partner of Clairvue Capital Partners, a real estate investment manager that integrated with StepStone to establish StepStone Real Estate. At Clairvue, he was an investment committee member and sourced, underwrote, and managed investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. Before Clairvue, he was a director at Liquid Realty Partners, an investment manager focused on real estate private equity secondaries.

Mr. MacDonald received his BS from Indiana University and MBA from Harvard Business School.