Ms. Durels joined The Praedium Group in 2014 and is part of the investment team, where she plays a role in the analysis, due diligence and transaction execution functions for the acquisition of new assets, as well as for the management and disposition of existing assets. In her role on the acquisitions team, Ms. Durels is primarily responsible for covering certain markets in the Southeast and Southwest, and she is also part of the company’s asset management team. Ms. Durels is a member of the Strategy Committee and leads the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. In this role, she supports Praedium’s efforts to build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive environment and has overseen efforts to establish a summer internship program seeking a diverse array of candidates. Prior to joining The Praedium Group, Ms. Durels worked in the in the investment banking division of Wells Fargo Securities. Ms. Durels earned a B.S. in Commerce with concentrations in Finance and Real Estate from the University of Virginia.