Jonathan Meyers

Director of Finance & Business Development

Jon Meyers oversees and provides integral direction for all financial and business development and relationship matters for BakerLopez. As a business leader with vast real estate and finance experience, coupled with an acute ability to develop and foster strategic business relationships, Jon creates extraordinary value to clients of BakerLopez.

Jon also currently serves as a Partner at Suntex Ventures, a Dallas-based private equity real estate fund that invests in resort destination markets, with a focus on mixed-use waterfront properties.

Prior to his work at Suntex, Jon was responsible for all underwriting and due diligence for the Dallas office of Island Global Yachting (“IGY”), a premier marina resort destination, management and development company. Jon joined IGY through IGY’s acquisition of Sun Resorts where he led multiple land divestitures and debt refinances, and he oversaw the due diligence process in the successful merger of Sun Resorts’ marina portfolio and management company with IGY. In addition, he secured equity for multiple development projects with a total capitalization for these projects of over $400 million. Jon previously worked for the Capital Markets Group of ORIX USA, a diversified financial and advisory service provider that managed in excess of $1 billion in public bonds and loans.

Jon graduated magna cum laude from Texas Christian University with a B.A. in Finance. In addition, he played and lettered four years for the Division I Soccer team where he was named Academic All American. Jon currently resides in Dallas with his wife and children, where they are active members of the Lake Highlands Presbyterian Church. Jon has a number of hobbies, including boxing and kickboxing where he was a member of the 2009 Golden Gloves team, as well as competing in triathlons. He finished the 2011 Ironman Canada race and is a current member of the sponsored Brian Loncar Amateur Racing Team.