Kevin A. Shields

Chairman & Co-CEO
Griffin Capital
ASSET/INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Kevin Shields founded Griffin Capital in 1995 and serves as chairman and co-CEO at its El Segundo, CA headquarters. Griffin Capital sponsors Reg. D Private Placements, including the Griffin Capital Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund and Development Partners Fund series, with $1.6 billion in equity supporting 32 multifamily developments valued at $4.3 billion. Previously, the firm sponsored two ’40 Act Interval Funds: Griffin Institutional Access® Real Estate Fund and Credit Fund, where Shields served as president. He also led Griffin Capital Advisor, LLC and Griffin Capital Credit Advisor, LLC as CEO. With decades of industry leadership, he continues to drive Griffin Capital’s strategic growth, overseeing its investment initiatives and expanding its impact in real estate development and financial markets.