Jason Morehouse
Principal/CIO

Jason Morehouse is Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Ellis Partners.  As CIO, Jason oversees the formulation of Company investment strategies, oversight of the transactions team, and sits on the company’s Investment Committee.  

Prior to joining Ellis Partners, Jason served in the Capital Transactions Group of Maier Siebel Baber (at the time a subsidiary of U.S. Trust), where he managed the acquisition of office and industrial properties around the Western U.S. on behalf of the firm’s managed funds.  Previously, Jason was responsible for raising joint venture equity for both private and public real estate firms, first as an Associate in the Real Estate Capital Markets Group at Arthur Andersen, then as Manager, Investment Banking at Property Capital.  Prior experience also includes three years in Ernst & Young’s Assurance & Advisory Services Group.

Jason holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of California at Los Angeles and an M.B.A., with an emphasis in real estate and finance, from the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley.  He is an active member of the Urban Land Institute.