Northmarq’s Debt + Equity team adds Ryan Watson as senior vice president in Houston
HOUSTON (March 24, 2025) — Northmarq’s Houston Debt + Equity office has announced the addition of Ryan Watson as senior vice president. Watson specializes in originating debt and equity financing for commercial real estate transactions.
He will report to Tony Gray, Northmarq’s managing director in the Houston office.
“This is a thrilling opportunity to join Northmarq’s incredibly distinguished team here in Houston — a group I know quite well and am excited to work with,” Watson said. “I have always focused on ways to find the best possible outcomes for my clients, and I know that aligns with Northmarq’s philosophy as well.”
Watson brings 12 years of experience as a mortgage broker to Northmarq, having closed more than $3 billion in capitalizations on multifamily, retail, industrial, office and special property use. His focus has primarily been multifamily and retail properties throughout the United States.
“Ryan brings incredible experience and a strong reputation among his clients, and we are excited to welcome him to Northmarq,” Gray said. “His approach to assessing and finding financing solutions is going to be a great asset to our team.”
Watson is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance as well as a Master of Business Administration in Finance from Houston Christian University. He is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Texas.
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