Michael Lane

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Michael Lane is the Senior Director of Real Estate Ventures at Global Partners, where he leads the sourcing, financing, structuring, and execution of non-petroleum real estate investment and development opportunities. He oversees the full lifecycle of these investments, including the repositioning and redevelopment of select portfolio assets for alternative uses.

Prior to joining Global Partners, Michael was a Senior Associate in Investments and Asset Management at The Davis Companies, a Boston-based real estate investment firm, where he sourced and structured investments for the firm’s value-add funds and managed a diverse portfolio of commercial assets through various stages of development and operations. Prior to Davis, he was an Analyst at Eastdil Secured, contributing to the successful closing of nearly $6 billion in debt and equity transactions.

In addition to his professional leadership, Michael serves as an Adjunct Professor at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management, where he teaches real estate modeling and valuation. Bringing his extensive industry experience into the classroom, he helps prepare the next generation of real estate professionals with practical insights into investment analysis, valuation, and real estate finance.

Michael holds a B.S. in Management from Boston College, graduating cum laude with concentrations in Finance and Managing for Social Impact and the Public Good. He is a board member of Boston’s Real Estate & Finance Association and co-chair of its Emerging Leaders Committee, where he contributes to industry leadership, professional engagement, and the development of emerging talent.

Michael also serves as a committee member of the Corey Griffin Foundation, which supports under-resourced and medically challenged youth in the Greater Boston area.