Asieh has been a Senior Advisor to Townsend since 2013 and is a member of the Global Macro Strategy Committee. She contributes to ongoing development of the Townsend global macroeconomic outlook and investment perspective on real estate and real assets.

Prior to serving as a Senior Advisor to Townsend, Asieh served as Head of Americas Research at CBRE, managing a 200-member real estate research department, supporting brokerage, capital markets, and investment management. Prior to joining CBRE, Ms. Mansour was the Chief Economist and Global Investment Strategist for Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Asset Management Arm, RREEF. She was responsible for global macroeconomic strategy and shaping both strategic and tactical investments. Across her senior roles, Asieh covered private and public real estate, structured debt and infrastructure, and advised clients on optimal investment strategies.

Ms. Mansour received PhD, MA, and BA degrees in Economics from Tufts University and contributes frequently as a speaker, writer, and journal editor. She also serves as an independent non-executive director at First Sentier’s Global Diversified Infrastructure Fund.