Eric Bergstrom is the Founder and President of Bergstrom Capital Advisors, Inc. located in Irvine, California. BCA specializes in structuring equity and debt placements for residential and commercial real estate acquisitions, developments, and recapitalizations. Before forming BCA in 2001, Eric spent 13 years as the CPA and founder of Ernst & Young/Kenneth Leventhal & Co.'s real estate capital markets group. During his 20-year career, he has handled numerous equity and debt placements, including REIT IPOs and high-yield debt offerings, and formation of investment fund entities. Eric is Certified in Financial Forensics ("CFF)" and a Certified Public Accountant ("CPA"). He also serves on the real estate advisory boards for the University of California-Irvine's Graduate School of Management and San Diego State University, and is active in numerous other real estate organizations.