About Us
Sterling is not just our name; it’s our character and our well-earned reputation. Our principals have been investing our own capital and on behalf of others for more than 50 years. Upholding our name and identity is a responsibility we believe to be of the highest importance.
We focus on strategies that align with our partners’ goals to preserve and grow investments. We serve and are trusted by a wide array of investors from around the world. We currently manage and administer over $9 Billion of Assets in real estate investment, development, lending, infrastructure and bank and trust services.
Sterling is the owner and operator of Sterling Bank & Trust, providing customized financial solutions, and the owner of Sterling Trust, a 50 year-old trust company which provides a range of fiduciary and administrative services to clients around the world.
By the numbers
Team Members
65+
AUM and administration
$9B+
Current projects under development
$1B+
Vision & Values
People. Passion. Performance
At Sterling, our stewardship over your investments is a responsibility we take very seriously. Our well-earned reputation for creating long-term, multi-generational value is underpinned by aligning our interests with yours.
Everyone on the Sterling investment management team has a tremendous passion for what we do, and at our heart is a performance-based culture that focuses on delivering long-term value. All of Sterling’s principals and senior managers have a significant personal investment alongside our investors, assuring strong alignment of interest.

Leadership
Our leadership team has decades of proven perspectives to deliver successful results. We are a complementary team of world class institutional real estate investors, fund managers, developers, lenders, asset and property managers focused on performance. We see and touch every aspect of our business.
We believe this provides us with knowledge of our business that very few investment managers have. Our entrepreneurial spirit and extensive network of contacts across the globe, allows us to execute our strategy and positively impact the communities in which we operate.

David Kosoy
Executive Chairman & Founder, Director

Stephen Tiller
Chief Executive Officer, Director

Brent Chapman
President & Chief Operating Officer, Director

Ross Brennan
Managing Director, Director

Adam Kosoy
Executive Vice President & Managing Director, USA

Bill Green
President, Sterling Global Developments

Khaalis Rolle
President, Sterling Global Advisory Services

Kenue McPhee
Chief Financial Officer

Tim Rider
Executive Vice President, Corporate Development

Scott Appleton
Chief Technology Officer

Patrick Milot-Daignault
Managing Director

Todd M.J. Beneby
Managing Director, Sterling Bank & Trust

Karyn Phuong
Vice President, Investor Relations

Celeste Christie
Sales and Marketing Manager

Stacy Lubin
Project Manager, Environment & Operations

Khatidja McLean
In House Counsel and Head of Trusts

Nick Brennan
Director
Awards

2020: Most Outstanding Alternative Asset Management Firm

2018: Hedge Fund Award for Best Private Debt Fund

2017: PCMA Mortgage Fund Award

2017: Best Fund Manager

2017: Barclay Managed Funds Report (“BMFR”) Award, Fixed Income, Past Three Years Ranked by Compound Annual Return

2016: Best Fixed Income Mortgage Backed Fund0

2016: Best Mortgage-Backed Fixed Income Fund (5 Years)

2016: Yearly Award, Fixed Income, Mortgage Backed Ranked by Net Return

2016: Performance Award, Fixed Income, Mortgage Backed Ranked by Net Return
News
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Wymara Turks & Caicos Announces Its New Ownership Structure
Wymara Resort and Villas, Turks and Caicos, announced that long-time managing director Bruce maclaren has purchased the share of former co-owner Rob Ayer, with a long-term view to the future. To complete the transation, Maclaren partnered with Sterling Global Financial as an equity investor. The transaction happens in the wake of a successful renovation and […]
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Wymara Turks And Caicos Announces New Ownership Structure
Wymara Resort and Villas, Turks and Caicos‘ long-time managing director Bruce Maclaren has purchased the shares of former co-owner Rob Ayer, the hotel announced. To complete the transaction, Maclaren partnered with Sterling Global Financial as an equity investor. The transaction happens in the wake of a renovation and the completion of the first phase of the Wymara Villas. Read More
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Designing Today’s Superyacht Marinas
As the global superyacht fleet continues to expand and the boats themselves keep getting bigger and beamier, the need for modern marinas to accommodate them is growing at a rapid pace. Today, it seems like the ribbon is being cut on a new superyacht harbor somewhere in the world several times a year. Many of […]
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From Costa Rica to The Bahamas: 6 New State-of-the-Art Superyacht Marinas for Global Adventurers
The pandemic-related boom in yachting has had ripple effects across the marine world. Owners are spending more time on their boats and visiting more far-flung destinations. The good news is that marinas in some of the world’s finest cruising grounds are coming online or plan to open soon. Which means that boating in paradise will […]
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Sterling Global Financial, a world-class destination for alternative investment
For years, conversations about money have remained off limits in even the most intimate of relationships. While older generations might still consider it taboo to discuss their money, younger demographics like Millennials and Gen Z are slowly starting to demystify money talks. In the last year and a half, thanks to the effects of the […]
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Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina selects Bellingham Marine for Concrete Floating Dock System
Sterling Global Financial, and Bellingham Marine have announced that Bellingham will supply and install the floating concrete dock system for the totally reconstructed Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina at Paradise Landing on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Read More
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Sterling Global Appoints Stacy Lubin Project Manager, Environment & Operations
November 03, 2020 Sterling Global Financial, with more than $500 million in resort and residential developments presently underway in The Bahamas, has announced the appointment of lead environmental expert and advisor Stacy Lubin, M.Sc., as Project Manager with responsibility for Environment and Operations. Read more
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Montage Hotels & Resorts In Partnership With Sterling Global Financial Announces New Private-Island Retreat In The Bahamas Opening 2023
Montage Hotels & Resorts today announces Montage Cay, a 48-acre private-island resort and residential community in The Abacos Islands in the Bahamas. Owned in partnership with Sterling Global Financial, the project will see the rebranding and complete redevelopment of the private island of Matt Lowe’s Cay in The Abacos, re-emerging as Montage Cay, alongside the launch of The Residences […]
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Khaalis Rolle appointed president of Sterling Advisory Services
Sterling Global Financial has announced the appointment of former Cabinet minister and businessman Khaalis Rolle as president of its recently launched division, Sterling Advisory Services. Sterling Global Financial is a prominent global alternative asset manager focused on real estate. Sterling has over $10 billion in assets under management and administration and is a winner of […]
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Sterling Trust Appoints In-House Counsel
Sterling Trust (Cayman) Limited, an affiliate of Sterling Global Financial Ltd., has appointed Yvette Ratchford as in-house counsel. Ratchford has experience as an attorney covering all aspects of Cayman Islands trust law advisory and litigation. She has advised trustees, protectors and other office holders on various contentious and non-contentious matters. While practising in England, she […]
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