Education
- The McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia
- London School of Economics
Background
- Robinson Development Group: 2022 – present
- Morgan Stanley: 7 years
Professional Experience
Dare Ruffin joined Robinson Development Group in 2022. Dare was previously with Morgan Stanley in New York City for 7 years working in a variety of roles. Most recently, she was a vice president in loan originations for the Commercial Real Estate Lending Group, focusing on select securitized and balance sheet lending. Prior to that, she worked in a capital markets role for the CRE Lending Group. She began her career at the firm’s Securitized Products Sales Group as a distributions analyst.
Other Activities
Dare is an active member of the Hampton Roads community serving on the boards of Families of Autistic Children in Tidewater (FACT) and RiseVB. When she’s not at the office, you’ll find her adventurous spirit outside enjoying activities such as skiing, fly fishing, and piloting helicopters.