Bill Hughes is a senior vice president and managing director of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC), which sourced more than $1.1 billion in commercial real estate loans in 2008. He is responsible for MMCC's daily operations. Mr. Hughes has a diversified background in real estate finance, financial consulting and modeling, project feasibility, leasing, construction management and real estate development. He joined Marcus & Millichap in 1996. Previously, as a senior executive with Lomas & Nettleton Real Estate Investment Banking, principal partner with Mason McDuffie Financial Corp. and a principal partner with Fountainhead Enterprises, Mr. Hughes participated in the development, finance and sale or leasing of more than $2 billion worth of commercial property. Mr. Hughes is a graduate of the University of Southern California. While at USC, his emphasis was in both finance and accounting.