In his role as Director, Harper is responsible for performing analysis and due diligence on prospective investments. He joined the Onward investment team in 2021, following a summer associate position in the acquisitions and asset management groups at Allianz Real Estate of America. Harper also has experience as a senior analyst in the residential mortgage-backed securities group at Fitch Ratings. He received a B.A. in Economics and German from Middlebury College and an M.B.A. from the NYU Stern School of Business in Real Estate and Finance.