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MLG Capital’s Christen Moloney Selected for Globest. 2024 Woman of Influence Awards

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Moloney is fourth woman from MLG Capital to be honored; Award marks third consecutive year of national recognition for MLG Capital

Brookfield, Wis. (July 17, 2024) MLG Capital, a national leader in private equity investments in commercial real estate, today announced that Divisional Controller Christen Moloney has been named to the GlobeSt. Women of Influence Class of 2024.

Moloney’s recognition marks the third consecutive year that an MLG employee has received the award. Since 1983, the GlobeSt. Woman of Influence award has recognized a growing number of commercial real estate female professionals for their remarkable achievements. The individual honorees have personally impacted the market and have significantly driven the industry to new heights via their outstanding successes. The 2024 Women of Influence were selected by GlobeSt.’s esteemed advisory board and senior editors based on how well they achieved goals and displayed ingenuity in regard to their nomination category; how impactful their work has been; how dedicated the nominee has been to furthering the development of their field and the role of women within it; and the nominee’s personal commitment to the highest ethical standards, service and excellence.

“We are so proud of Christen for this well-deserved recognition,” said Michael Jagodinski, CFO of MLG Capital. “She is an essential part of our team, and she brings optimism and dedication to everything she does. Christen has been an instrumental part of MLG’s strategic growth, and we are so grateful to have her on our team.”

Moloney was recognized in the Finance Executive category for her commitment to embracing change and navigating challenges with optimism and strength. At MLG, she leads both the firm’s Midwest Property Accounting team – managing more than 70 assets encompassing 4,500 residential units and 1.5M square feet of commercial space – and the firm’s Corporate Accounting function. Over the past year, she has helped significantly enhance accounting processes and increase efficiencies in both departments through the implementation of new technologies and automated systems.

“This year’s honorees have closed deals in the hundreds of millions of dollars, launched new ventures, and expanded their business horizons. They’ve also generously devoted their time to mentorship, advocacy, and, in the process, have elevated the commercial real estate sector industry,” says Natalie Dolce, editor-in-chief of GlobeSt.com. “The nominations we received this year were profoundly inspiring, underscoring the remarkable strides women have made in an industry historically dominated by men. Our team is excited by the opportunity to recognize these trailblazers and visionaries.”

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About MLG Capital

MLG Capital is a sponsor of private real estate funds targeting investment from investment advisors, family offices, and accredited individuals. For more information about MLG Capital and its investments, visit the firm’s newsroom.

This release does not constitute an offer to sell an investment in a security. Offers to sell an investment in a security can only be made to a qualified purchaser by delivery of a Confidential Private Placement Memorandum (the “Memorandum”), any supplements to the Memorandum and accompanied by a Subscription Document Booklet. The information contained in this release may be preliminary in nature and may not have been independently verified by MLG Capital or its affiliates. The recipient of this release should consult with its own investment, tax and/or legal professionals about the merits of the investment. MLG Capital does not make any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of any information presented in this release. Any financial information or projections may be initial estimates and may be subject to change without notice to recipient. An investment into a private offering is subject to various risks, none of which are described herein. All figures as of 6/30/2024. Value consists of disposed of assets as well as the current internal valuation of currently held assets as of 6/30/2024. Values may not have been reviewed by an independent 3rd party and may be internal projections.

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Laughlin Constable
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