CA Student Living bolsters leadership team

CA Student Living (CASL) has appointed Sean Spellman, CA Ventures managing principal and chief development officer, and Thierry Keable, senior vice president of QuadReal’s operating partner group and CASL board member, as interim presidents. Additionally, industry veteran David Rose, who previously served as head of institutional capital for CASL and principal at Walton Street focused on investment strategy and capital formation, has been promoted to the role of CIO, rounding out CASL’s leadership team.

Over the past few months, the student-housing company has acquired five assets totaling 2,178 beds, and has amassed more than $200 million in equity commitments in the third quarter. Those milestones occurred under Rose’s strategic direction, as he supports the growth of CASL’s portfolio through the broadening of its network of institutional clients while investors grow increasingly bullish on the sector. The additional capital allows CASL to execute on its goal of sc