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Graaskamp Sustaining Advisory Board

Will Murphy

Will Murphy

CEO & Managing Partner

CEDARst

Will Murphy is the Chief Executive Officer and a Managing Partner at CEDARst Companies. CEDARst is a vertically integrated real estate development, property management and general contracting firm with a focus on residential assets across several major domestic markets.
At CEDARst Will is responsible for all aspects of the development process and the ongoing management of its portfolio, with a market cap in excess of $2 billion. Will has been involved in the acquisition, finance and development of $5 billion in commercial real estate transactions across all asset classes in every major domestic market.
Will holds degrees in real estate and finance from the Business School at The University of Wisconsin. He serves on the Board of Advisors of the James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate at the University of Wisconsin and is an active member of the Urban Land Institute. A frequent speaker on the development process, prior engagements include: REIA, Bisnow, Jones Lange LaSalle, the Urban Land Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and DePaul University.
Will resides in Lincoln Park with his wife Alexandra and three children.