management

Coventry’s management team consists of experienced professionals who have over 120 years of aggregate real estate and retail experience. The Management Team is characterized by these individuals’ institutional professional backgrounds, having spent significant parts of their careers at first-class financial services institutions and real estate companies prior to forming Coventry. In addition, the Coventry team offers unique retail operational expertise in leasing, management and development. The Management Team’s experience, complementary skill sets and institutional backgrounds provide a competitive advantage in sourcing and executing investments.

Peter Henkel

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Peter is responsible for the management of Coventry. Since 1998, Coventry has acquired and developed approximately $3 billion of retail assets. Prior to forming Coventry in 1998, Peter spent 12 years, from 1986 to 1998, at Morgan Stanley & Co. in its Real Estate, Corporate Finance and Capital Markets departments. In these capacities, he has had extensive experience in a wide variety of both principal and advisory real estate transactions, including commercial real estate acquisitions, corporate mergers and acquisitions and equity and debt financings. In addition, he served in senior management capacities, including as the chief operating officer of Morgan Stanley Realty.

Peter is a 1986 graduate of Yale University where he earned a B.A. in History and is active in a number of industry organizations, including PREA, ULI and ICSC.

Brian Moss

Principal and Head of Acquisitions

Brian plays a leadership role as a member of the Investment Committee and is responsible for acquisitions, capital markets, JV structuring, dispositions and also serves as Co-Head of Asset Management.  Prior to joining Coventry in 2002, Brian spent two years as a Financial Analyst at Lehman Brothers in Real Estate Investment Banking where he worked on a variety of transactions, including commercial real estate acquisitions, corporate mergers, acquisitions and leveraged buyouts and equity and debt financings.

Brian received a B.S. in Communications and a minor in Business Institutions from Northwestern University in 2000. He is an active member of industry organizations including ICSC and ULI.

Loren Henry

Director of Asset Management

Loren joined in 1999 and is responsible for all aspects of Coventry’s asset management functions, including optimizing asset performance, investor reporting, coordination of due diligence and providing critical interface with Coventry’s operating partners. Loren brings a wealth of expertise to Coventry, having spent 22 years prior to joining Coventry at Developers Diversified Management where he served as President and with DDR, after they became public in 1993, in a number of senior management positions in key operating divisions, including Leasing, Operations, Property Management and Asset Management. At DDR, Loren oversaw the operations of a portfolio consisting of 202 assets comprising over 37 million square feet and located throughout the country. Loren received his B.A. in Business Administration and Mathematics from Winona State College in 1969. Loren is active in many industry organizations.