Keener Investments appoints new Managing Director and CFO

Keener Investments has appointed former Vice President and Controller of Freeport LNG, Jerry D. Smith, as Managing Director and CFO.

The CEO and founder of Keener, Stephen A. Smith, said: “Jerry is a big addition to Keener Investments. We remain committed to bringing a level of deal sophistication that is rarely seen in the multifamily market, and the addition of Jerry reinforces this commitment to our investor base.

“We have a group of sophisticated investors that have spent their careers dealing with top professionals like Jerry. We couldn’t be more pleased that he has decided to join.”

Jerry D. Smith began his career in public accounting at Arthur Anderson in 1999, and post-Enron with KPMG. Prior to serving at Freeport LNG, he acted as the Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Cheniere Energy.

Edited from press release by David Rowlands

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