Dharma Malempati

Dharma Malempati has been involved in all aspects of the leasing and management of Om Ventures' portfolio of properties and has been responsible for the daily operations of the company for the past five years. Dharma's main responsibilities include:

• New business development
• Acquisitions and negotiations
• Tenant relations and retention
• Property analysis and implementation of property initiatives
• Financial analysis and oversight

Dharma brings new and exciting ideas creating value and resolving complex issues to the real estate industry as a result of his unique experiences from working in diverse industries (real estate, finance, telecommunications, and technology), from having diverse responsibilities (financial analyst, corporate development, and marketing), from having a diverse education, and from having lived in diverse cities (New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington DC).

Prior to cofounding Om Ventures, Dharma developed private equity, debt, and merger and acquisition transaction experience valued at over $750 million at JP Morgan Chase (JPM) and Cogent Communications (CCOI). Dharma also has experience valuing and acquiring distressed or bankrupt companies.

Dharma is a Certified Property Manager Candidate and received his MBA (Real Estate) from the University of California at Berkeley, his BS (Finance / International Business) from New York University and his Financial Planner Certificate from the University of South Florida.