Charles Song
President and Chief Investment Officer
Tishman Capital Partners
Charles Song is the President and Chief Investment Officer at Tishman Capital Partners in New York. In this role, Charles oversees the firm’s investment strategy across public and private real estate, fixed income, and equities. He leads the investment committee, manages capital markets activity, and supports senior leadership recruitment. Charles also works closely with families and stakeholders to shape portfolio allocations and identify opportunities with external investment managers.
Throughout his career, Charles has held leadership roles across global investment management, banking, and asset management. Prior to joining Tishman Capital Partners, he served as a Managing Director at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, focusing on real estate equities within the global investment bank. Earlier roles include leading the real estate sector at Moon Capital Management, serving as Co-Head of Global Real Estate Securities at Macquarie Funds Group, and working as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Dividend Capital Investments, where he built and led a global investment team. Charles also co-founded Novalis Ventures, a real estate-focused venture fund, and founded Genesis Strategic Partners, a management consulting firm.
Charles began his career as a financial analyst at Lehman Brothers and later worked in private equity at Cahill, Warnock & Co. His experience spans portfolio management, investment strategy, capital markets, and building investment teams across global markets. Charles earned a BA in Government from Cornell University, graduating with distinction.