Glenn Pierce

Mr. Glenn Pierce is a Principal at Canyon Capital Realty Advisors LLC (Real Estate).
Prior to joining Canyon, Mr. Pierce served as President and CEO of Pacific Charter School Development, which he co-founded with NewSchools Venture Fund in 2003.
Prior to PCSD, Mr. Pierce was Chief Financial Officer for Advantage Schools and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Development Officer for Charter Schools USA. Previously, he was Chief Performance Evaluation Officer & Chief Development Officer with Colonial Bagel, a regional franchisee of Einstein Noah's Bagel, Inc., and a Senior Director of Asset Development with the Pizza Hut division of PepsiCo (now Yum Brands).
This followed roughly nine years in commercial lending with Citibank and regional banks that are now a part of PNC Corp and Wells Fargo.
Mr. Pierce serves as Chairman of the South Florida Autism Charter Schools and on the Facilities Committee of Andre Agassi Preparatory Charter Academy.
Mr. Pierce received his Mr. Pierce degree in BA Economics from Lafayette College and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania.
He is a graduate of Citicorp's Institute for Global Finance and the Broad Center for Urban Superintendents.