LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Courte Partners, LLC, a private equity real estate investment firm focused on building industry-leading companies within niche real estate sectors, announced today that Susi Rowe has joined the firm as a Vice President with responsibility for leading Green Courte's sustainability initiatives.

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Ms. Rowe will focus on sustainability as it relates to the firm's portfolio of assets in both the land-lease/manufactured housing community and parking sectors.  She will serve as Green Courte's representative to the Green Parking Council and the Real Estate Roundtable's Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee. Ms. Rowe is also a member of the Urban Land Institute, where she will focus on sustainability best practices. Ms. Rowe holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management from Purdue University as well as a Master of Management (MBA) from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. 

About Green Courte Partners, LLC

Green Courte Partners, LLC is a Chicago-based private equity real estate investment firm targeting niche real estate sectors. Currently, the firm's strategies include building fully-integrated companies investing in land-lease/manufactured housing communities and parking properties. The firm combines focused investment strategies with a disciplined approach to transaction execution and asset management. Green Courte's goal is to invest in high-quality assets that will generate attractive risk-adjusted returns over a long-term holding period. For additional information, please visit www.GreenCourtePartners.com.

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