Michael Tresley

Michael Tresley

Michael Tresley is an Associate – Real Estate with a Promus division of Waverly Advisors, joining in November 2025 following Waverly’s acquisition of select Promus business lines. Michael brings several years of experience across the full investment lifecycle, including underwriting, negotiation, execution, asset management, and reporting for both direct and fund investments. Michael is passionate about identifying best-in-class sponsors and compelling real estate opportunities that deliver value to investors.

Outside of work, Michael spends his time with his family and friends in Chicago, and enjoys reading, golfing, exploring new restaurants, and supporting Chicago’s sports teams.

With the addition of our Promus team, Waverly Advisors gains expanded expertise in private equity and real estate opportunities. This expansion strengthens Waverly’s platform for ultra-high-net-worth families and institutions, while maintaining Promus’ core values of stewardship, integrity, and long-term relationship focus.

Education

  • Indiana University – Kelley School of Business, B.S.

Professional Affiliations

  • Young Real Estate Professionals of Chicago (YREP)
  • Urban Land Institute (ULI)
  • Indiana University Alumni Association

Community Involvement

  • Harold E. Eisenberg Foundation
  • March of Dimes

Ask Me About

  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Capital Raising
  • Chicago Sports
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