The operator behind
the platform.

Damon Healey is the Founder and Managing Principal of Eternal Companies, an institutional real estate investment firm based in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm operates as a sponsor and GP, building and managing platforms across hospitality, multifamily, mixed-use, retail, and development.

Before founding Eternal, Healey led the U.S. expansion of Brookfield Asset Management's extended-stay hotel platform, building a $400 million acquisition and development pipeline. That portfolio was ultimately sold to The Blackstone Group and Starwood Capital Group in a $1.5 billion transaction spanning 100+ hotels across 30+ states.

Earlier, Healey served as the 5th employee and Senior Director of Real Estate for Lidl US, leading a $1.8 billion real estate expansion across the Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, and Northeast for Europe's largest grocery chain.

Healey also served as Vice President of Development at Jair Lynch Real Estate Partners in Washington, DC, overseeing $200M+ in multifamily, office, retail, and mixed-use projects in partnership with CalSTRS.

He holds a Master of Urban Planning from the University of Michigan's Taubman College and a B.S. in Business and Finance from Oklahoma State University. He serves on the Choice Hotels Suburban Studios Owners Advisory Board and the Taubman College Alumni Council.