
| Andrew S. Miller Managing Principal Following graduation from the University of Denver with an accounting degree, Andy worked as a CPA for the international accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand. In 1980, he joined with four other partners as Loup-Miller Development Company, which designed and developed shopping centers, apartment communities, office buildings and warehouses across the United States including in the cities of Tampa, Orlando, New Orleans, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque, and Denver. After the real estate debacle of the 1980s, Andy co-founded Sevo Miller, Inc., in 1990. The company provided workout services for major financial institutions throughout the country, and also began buying and developing apartments, retail and office properties. From its founding to the present, the company’s acquisitions totaled over 25,000 apartment units, several million square feet of retail space, and numerous office projects throughout the country including the states of Colorado, Arizona, California, Nevada, Illinois, Texas, Louisiana, Indiana, Oklahoma, Georgia and Florida. Employing over 500 people, Sevo Miller also built, managed, marketed, leased and sold commercial real estate for many institutions and third-party owners across the country. Clients included General Electric Credit, SunAmerica, and Huntington Bank, as well as many defunct banks, savings and loans, and private equity groups. In 1993, Andy and David Frishman co-founded Realty Funding Group, a mortgage and finance company that has acted as a mortgage broker and mortgage banker for numerous commercial real estate projects across the U.S. RFG has provided financing for over $1 billion dollars of commercial real estate. In 1998, Andy founded Rapid Funding, a commercial and residential hard money lender that has loaned in excess of $200 million for land developments, shopping centers, office buildings and construction loans on condominium buildings. In addition to sourcing and servicing real estate loans, Rapid Funding also handled its own workouts and sales. Each of these companies founded or co-founded by Andy now operates as part of the Miller Frishman Group. |
David S. Frishman Managing Principal David Frishman is the co-founder and managing principal of the Miller Frishman Group. He is responsible for developing the company's deal origination and managing its capital relationships. David has 34 years of real estate investment banking and development experience, including acquiring, developing and financing apartment complexes, shopping centers, office buildings and residential land throughout the United States. During his career he has overseen a real estate investment portfolio in excess of $2.0 billion. As a managing principal of Sevo Miller Frishman LLC, David was responsible for the acquisition, finance, and disposition of approximately 12,500 multifamily units across the country. The majority of these properties were purchased on a distressed basis, repositioned and sold. As the President and co-founding member of Realty Funding Group in 1993 (now operating as Miller Frishman Group), David supervised the negotiations of acquisition, development, and equity financing for multifamily and commercial properties throughout the country. The firm established strategic partnerships with Walker Dunlop, Arbor Realty Trust and Fannie Mae, in addition to representing institutional and private capital nationwide. David is also a founding member of Johnson Capital Special Servicing (JCSS). Formed in 2008 as a joint venture between Miller Frishman Group and Johnson Capital, JCSS is a loan workout platform offering asset management, property and construction management, note sales and brokerage services to financial institutions with troubled commercial real estate loans. An accounting graduate of the University of Illinois College of Business and Commerce, David's career has included various senior executive positions. He was an investment banker with The Abacus Group (Heller Financial Inc.) and Focus Real Estate Finance Co. (Westinghouse Commercial Credit), and was a principal with a Denver-based shopping center development company prior to forming the various entities with Andrew Miller that are now the Miller Frishman Group. |
| Mitch Vanneman Director Mitch is a Director in a joint venture partnership between Miller Frishman Group and Johnson Capital which provides consulting and workout services to financial institutions across the United States with distressed commercial real estate. These workout services include receivership, property management and asset disposition. Mitch is responsible for interactions with the court and all interested parties in the proceedings that the partnership is involved in as a receiver or property manager. Along with court interactions, Mitch provides oversight for asset dispositions and conducts the valuation and underwriting of their client’s distressed portfolios and recommends a course of action for maximum loan recapture. Through his banking relationships he has originated a variety of workouts for the firm including a high end mixed use project with an UPB of $100mm+. JC/MFG is the Chief Restructuring Officer on this project, which consists of 278 condominium units and 185,000 square feet of retail. Previously he worked for a direct lending subsidiary of Johnson Capital where he originated and underwrote value added and opportunistic real estate transactions. Directly prior to his time at Johnson Capital he worked for a national real estate development group. Mitch received his undergraduate degree from the University of Nebraska and his Master’s in Real Estate from the University of Denver. |
Kristen Matthews Controller Kristen Matthews is the Controller of Miller Frishman Group. She is responsible for oversight of the firm’s accounting department. |
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