News July 01, 2025

PERE's 100 Most Influential 2016-25

PERE has named Madison Realty Capital Co-founder Josh Zegen #45 on its prestigious "100 Most Influential 2016-25" ranking, recognizing leaders who most impacted global private real estate capital markets during the past decade. Zegen earned recognition for expanding Madison Realty Capital's real estate private credit platform into hotel lending, structured construction loans, and back leverage, helping elevate the firm to 17th place on PERE's Real Estate Debt 50 ranking. PERE specifically highlighted Zegen as "a go-to voice for private real estate credit" during one of the industry's most challenging decades.

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For the 2025 PERE 100 Most Influential 2016-25 ranking, the PERE editorial team conducted their own independent research to create a shortlist for their industry’s most influential. There was no compensation paid by Madison Realty Capital to third parties for participation in the ranking.