Inland names Anthony Chereso as CFO

The Inland Real Estate Group has appointed Anthony Chereso as CFO.

Chereso will be responsible for Inland’s accounting, tax strategy and financial operations. As a member of the management team, he will assume a strategic role in management, including capital markets activity and certain mergers and acquisitions.

Currently, Chereso serves as the president and CEO of the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives, the leading alternative investment industry trade association. Previously, he was president and CEO of FactRight, a third-party independent securities due diligence and research firm, and he has held roles in capital markets at various real estate investment companies. For more than 18 years, Chereso worked in corporate finance, tax and audit with Verizon Communications (formerly GTE). Chereso is a graduate of the DePaul University School of Business. He is recognized as a distinguished instructor for the Institute of Internal Auditors.