Patrick McBride
Mr. McBride, drawing upon his extensive background in multi-strategy private equity and real estate, holds the role of Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Coastal Ridge. In his role, he is responsible for overseeing the Firm’s Investment Management division, encompassing acquisitions, asset management, portfolio management, investor relations, and capital markets. Additionally, he serves on the board of directors and investment committee. Mr. McBride has been instrumental in the firm’s growth, which today stands at $5.1 billion of managed assets and 35,000+ units and student beds. Mr. McBride is also a co-founder and board member of Foxen, a Fintech company that originated from Coastal Ridge, specializing in providing financial health and wellbeing products to nearly 400,000 rentable apartment units.
Mr. McBride brings over 20 years of industry experience across private equity and real estate. Prior to co-founding Coastal Ridge, he was a managing partner at Manhattan Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm that focused on control equity investments in high-growth and transitional businesses. Before his involvement with Manhattan Partners, Mr. McBride served as a Principal at The Walnut Group, a private equity firm strategically investing across numerous sectors, including real estate, retail, consumer products, media, communications, consumer services, business services, manufacturing, entertainment, restaurants, and defense.
Mr. McBride earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Entrepreneurship and Political Science from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He and his family reside in Nashville, Tennessee, and Santa Barbara, California.