Brady Welch is the Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Slate Asset Management. From his post in London, Brady oversees the management of Slate and its executive team and leads the firm’s business in Europe, which he has led since Slate entered the European market in 2013. He is also actively involved in global capital raising and oversight of Slate’s various governance bodies and committees, including the firm’s Strategy Committee and Investment Committee.

Under the leadership of Brady and his Co-CEO, Blair Welch, Slate has grown into a multi-billion dollar global alternative investment platform with offices and specialized teams across the US, Canada and Europe. The firm has completed nearly C$29 billion in acquisitions and dispositions globally since its inception and today has an integrated global platform that spans real estate equity, real estate credit, and infrastructure.

Prior to Slate, 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.