Managing Director
Patrick (Pat) Lee joined Ziegler as a managing director in the Senior Housing & Care Finance practice in 2024. He is focused on structured senior housing transactions, including debt and equity transactions, financial advisory, and mergers and acquisitions. Pat has a unique background in finance, acquisitions, and seniors housing operations. He has over 27 years of experience in the seniors housing industry.
Prior to joining Ziegler, Pat was Vice President of Acquisitions for Senior Lifestyle Corporation where he was responsible for all aspects of acquisitions and new business including origination, debt financing and identifying equity sources. He was also an integral member of the acquisition and development teams at Brookdale Living Communities. Outside of seniors housing, Pat held various financial positions at JMB Realty and started his career as an auditor with KPMG.
Pat received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Loyola University Chicago with an emphasis in Public Accounting. He passed the Certified Public Accounting exam.