Cia Buckley

Cia Buckley
Chief Investment Officer
Dune Real Estate Partners

Cia Buckley Marakovits is Chief Investment Officer, Partner, Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee at Dune Real Estate Partners. Prior to joining Dune in 2007, Ms. Buckley Marakovits was the President of the U.S. Fund Business for JER Partners, an affiliate of the J.E. Robert Companies. Ms. Buckley Marakovits joined JER in 1997 and held a variety of positions there, including Chief Financial Officer, Head of Asset Management, Head of Acquisitions and most recently, President of the U.S. Fund Business. During her tenure at JER, Ms. Buckley Marakovits also served on the JER Global Investment Committee, the European Investment Committee, as well as the Investment Committee for the JRT public debt vehicle. Before joining JER, Ms. Buckley Marakovits spent nine years in the Real Estate Investment Banking Group of Bankers Trust, where she successfully managed investments in a variety of assets, including distressed mortgage portfolios, operating company investments and structured debt investments.