Corrado Russo joined Hazelview Investments in 2011 and currently serves as Managing Partner and Co-CEO. He also continues in his role as Chief Investment Officer where he oversees the leadership of the Public Real Estate platform.

As Co-CEO, Corrado is responsible for helping shape and drive the firm’s long-term strategy, working closely with teams across Canada, the United States, Europe, and Hong Kong to guide the performance and growth of Hazelview’s assets under management. Corrado is also a member of the Investment Committee. 

Corrado brings over 25 years of experience in investment management, spanning portfolio management, equity research, and direct real estate investing. Prior to joining Hazelview, he held senior roles including Executive Director and Portfolio Manager of global real estate securities at Forum Securities, Portfolio Manager at Citi Property Investors, and Assistant Portfolio Manager at the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.

He holds an MBA from the Schulich School of Business, a Bachelor of Administrative Studies from York University, and is a CFA® charterholder.

Publications and webinars: 

• 2025 Global Public Real Estate Outlook Report
• REITs 101: Unlocking the Value of Public Real Estate
• The Current Opportunity in REITs
• 2024 Global Public Real Estate Outlook Report 
• Beyond the Traditional - Specialty Sectors