Brady Welch is Co-Chief Executive Officer of Slate Asset Management, which he co-founded in 2005. As Co-CEO, Brady is responsible for the management of Slate Asset Management and its Executive Team, global capital raising, and European investment originations. He is also actively involved in Slate Asset Management’s governance bodies, serving on the firm’s Strategy Committee and Investment Committee.

Under the leadership of Brady and his brother and Co-CEO, Blair Welch, Slate Asset Management has grown into a multi-billion dollar global alternative investment platform with 10 global offices and over 130 specialized employees worldwide. The firm has completed over C$23 billion in acquisitions and dispositions since its inception across the US, Canada, and Europe and today has an integrated global platform that spans real estate equity, real estate credit, real estate securities, and infrastructure.

Prior to Slate Asset Management, Brady held senior management positions with Fortress Investment Group, where he was responsible for asset management strategies, financing, and originations for both direct real estate investments and real estate debt portfolios, and earlier, Truscan Property Corporation (the former real estate arm of Canada Trust Co.). Brady began his career in the mid-1990s with Lone Star Opportunity Funds, participating in the acquisition and work out of over $2 billion in distressed real estate loan pools from insurance companies and financial institutions.

Brady holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Mount Allison University.