Mike Lee is a senior REIT analyst on the commercial real estate team at PPM America, Inc. (PPM). He is responsible for specializing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and analyzing the credit of public and private REITs for potential investment in various portfolios managed by the team. Prior to joining PPM in 2022, Mike worked as a corporate bond analyst with American Equity. He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Drake University and is a CFA^® charterholder.