Private equity firm Green Courte Partners, LLC, of Lake Forest, Ill. has chosen Ryan Bowie as Managing Director in charge of investor relations, portfolio management and fundraising. Having spent 13 years in public and private real estate companies, including stints with Hyatt Hotels Corp. and Strategic Hotels and Resorts, Bowie has completed over $7 billion in debt and equity transactions over his career, as MHProNews has learned from Green Courte. At Hyatt he served as Head of Structured Finance, focusing on corporate development, capital markets and capital deployment. Green Courte Partners is a Chicago-based real estate investment trust (REIT) with holdings in manufactured housing communities.

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