Barbara leads Callan's research efforts for non-core real estate, real estate debt, agriculture.
Barbara Bernard is a senior vice president in Callan’s Real Assets Consulting Group. Barbara joined Callan in 2017, and her work spans strategic planning, portfolio construction, manager due diligence, and ongoing monitoring. Barbara leads Callan’s research efforts for non-core real estate, real estate debt, and agriculture. She serves as the lead consultant for multiple real assets clients, providing strategic guidance on the development and implementation of their programs. Barbara is a shareholder of the firm.
Prior to joining Callan, she held various positions with CCM U.S. LLC, a real estate investment firm, J.P. Morgan Investment Management, and Spaulding & Slye.
Barbara is an accomplished investment professional with a proven track record in developing, investing, managing, valuing, selling, and financing complex real estate portfolios on behalf of institutional investors. She has broad experience with major and alternative property types across U.S. markets, global real estate, and private equity fund investing.
Barbara received an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, and a BS from West Virginia University.