Ada Chan
Senior Advisor
Biproxi Capital Network
Ada Chan is a seasoned commercial real estate investment executive with over 20 years of experience. She
is currently a Senior Advisor for Biproxi, a commercial real estate transactions platform that connects
institutional credit and equity capital with developers and operators.
Ada was a Senior Vice President at Cain International, a real estate investment firm with over $17 billion in
assets under management and offices in London, New York, Miami, and Beverly Hills. As part of Cain’s Real
Estate Equity team, she supported capital markets and fundraising efforts across the firm’s US equity
platforms, including the delivery of One Beverly Hills, a 17.5-acre mixed-use urban development located at
the Western gateway of Beverly Hills.
Before joining Cain International, Ada worked for Bank of America’s Commercial Real Estate Banking
group (‘BofA’) as a Senior Vice President, where she transacted and closed more than $3 billion in gross
loan commitments. Prior to BofA, Ada held roles in OneWest Bank, iStar, and Weintraub Real Estate
Group. She started her career in engineering, working for Hathaway Dinwiddie and Swinerton Builders.
Ada is a Registered Professional Civil Engineer in California and an active member of Urban Land Institute
(ULI) at the Americas and District Council levels, currently leading as the NEXT Americas Governance
Chair, Urban Development Mixed Use Council (Silver) Membership Co-Chair, ULI-Los Angeles Advisory
Board Member, and ULI-Los Angeles Capital Markets Initiative Council Chair Emeritus. Ada is also a
member of the City of Hope Los Angeles Real Estate Council.
She holds a BS in Civil Engineering Building Science, a MS in Civil-Structural Engineering, and an MBA all
from the University of Southern California (USC).