Nicholas Matus

Nicholas Matus brings extensive experience in real estate, development, finance, and corporate strategy to the board and his role serving on the Finance and CLIC committees.
Nicholas is the Co-President and Chief Operating Officer of Benedict Canyon Equities, where he is responsible for developing and implementing corporate and investment strategies, as well as managing real estate funds and portfolios. With an impressive 18-year track record in the real estate investment industry, Nicholas is an expert in multifamily investment, asset management, and risk mitigation. Prior to his current role, he served as the Vice President of Global Assets, Real Estate Americas at J.P. Morgan. Besides his professional pursuits, Nicholas is an active participant in the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, Chrysalis, UCLA Matel’s Children’s Hospital, and is a member of the National Multi-housing Council.

Nicholas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from Southern Methodist University, concentrating on finance and real estate.

He and his wife, Amanda, are proud parents of two Curtis Cougars, Chase ‘29 and Sam ‘30.
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