MBK Real Estate Leadership

Albert Perez has extensive experience in business advisory, purchasing, consulting and operational restructuring. His expertise is in the areas of business advisory for the areas of IT optimization, manufacturing. Albert is also an accomplished professional with cross-industry experience leading successful projects and teams for a variety of business related services. Having direct experience in operations for both the manufacturing & distribution industries (domestic & internationally) his knowledge of complex business processes and IT systems lends himself to a number of business services and industries. In the dotcom era Albert owned a successful independent advisory firm specializing in ERP implementations, supply chain optimization and business restructuring activities. His firm was later acquired by SBI & Company (Avenue A/Razorfish) a subsidiary of aQuantive.Industries of key focus are Secondary Post-Educational, Pharmaceutical, Real-Estate Investment Trusts "REIT's", Finance & Mortgage Institutions, Manufacturing & Distribution, Oil & Gas, Electronic Manufacturing & Distribution, and Medical Device & Bio Sciences.Areas of specialization:- CIO, CTO, CEO, COO & CFO Business & Risk Advisory- IPO preparation & long term planning - ISO implementation & certification- Business Advisor & Program Management- Technologist- IT security (user/system) assessment & design- Business Restructuring & Operational Assessments - Mergers & acquisition assessment- Operational spend analysis- Compliance Risk & IT Controls- Vendor Assessment- Manufacturing/Distribution Turn-Around Specialist- Business & Systems Integration - Financial Audit Review & Assessment- ERP Package Selection-Litigation Support- Financial Statement Audits- Supply chain management- Purchasing, sourcing & contract optimization including negotiations- Sarbanes Oxley Audits & Assessments- JSox Reviews and Assessments- IFRS financial reporting assessments- Enterprise Risk AssessmentsSpecialties: - Project Management Professional (PMP)- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)- JD Edwards Certified Software Implementer- Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)- Six Sigma Certified- Business restructuring and Business risk identification - ERP implementations and customized business solutions (JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, SAP & Oracle) - Change Management Assessment and Implementation

Ed Stokx is chief financial & administrative officer of MBK Real Estate and its affiliated companies. In this role, Mr. Stokx leads the company’s capital raising efforts, including debt and third-party equity. In addition, Stokx oversees the company’s finance and accounting functions as well its IT and HR resources, which support the MBK’s 2,200 employees.

Prior to joining MBK in 2017, Mr. Stokx served 14 years as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial officer of PS Business Parks, a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on office and industrial assets across the United States. In his capacity at PS Business Parks, Mr. Stokx led the company’s debt and equity raising efforts as well as its investor relations efforts. While at PS Business Parks, Mr. Stokx led the efforts to form the company’s multi-family joint venture which focused on replacing obsolete office properties with state-of-the-art apartment communities.

Prior to joining PS Business Parks, Mr. Stokx served as Chief Financial Officer of Center Trust, Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on developing and managing community retail centers. He was instrumental in the company’s 2003 merger with another public REIT. Mr. Stokx joined Center Trust in October 1997 after having assisted taking the company public while working for Deloitte.

Mr. Stokx is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University and is a certified public accountant.

Kent is a student University of California, Los Angeles starting in 2015 and is based in Ladera Ranch, California. He is an Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at MBK Real Estate LLC. Kent has worked as Corporate Controller at AES Pacific, A subsidiary of the AES Corporation; Vice President of Finance, Group CFO at AES Pacific, A subsidiary of the AES Corporation; and Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers. He attended Colorado State University between 1989 and 1994 and Urban Land Institute.

Finance professional with extensive experience ranging from big four accounting firms, large public, multi-national and Fortune 500 companies to startup organizations in various industries including real estate, energy/utility, service providers and manufacturing.

Solid finance background and extensive experience over 15 years of diverse responsibilities and assignments in building and leading finance and accounting organizations covering all facets of financial management.

Direct and support complex financial, commercial and business development transactions from origination to closing.

Track record of accomplishments include acquisition, project finance, and resolving complex commercial, financial, and business issues.

Specialties: Finance/Accounting/Tax

Business/Strategic Development

Commercial/Asset Management