GE Capital RE Taps Trotter as North American Head

NORWALK, CT—Bradley J. Trotter, who has served as head of GE Capital Real Estate in Canada for the past three years, is now taking the helm across the continent. Trotter has been named president of GE Capital Real Estate—North America, succeeding Alec Burger, who last month was named global CEO after seven years as North American president. He will be based at the company’s headquarters in Norwalk, CT.

During his tenure as president of GE Capital Real Estate in Canada, Trotter built strong commercial teams focused on growing loan originations. He also oversaw strategic initiatives to reduce and optimize the company’s equity portfolio, including the sale of 79 office and industrial assets in Greater Toronto.