Jill Kirshenbaum

Jill Kirshenbaum is a Senior Vice President at Briar Capital Real Estate Fund. Jill is a seasoned finance professional with deep expertise in Private Credit Commercial Real Estate-backed financing, and alternative funding solutions for businesses. Throughout her career, she’s led growth initiatives, advised boards, and mentored emerging leaders—particularly in the commercial, manufacturing and turnaround space.

For the past 17 years, Jill has been asked to speak on many topics, including Impact Networking, and Sales. In the finance community, Jill is a frequent speaker/participant, moderator on panel discussions or solo presenter. Jill has lead fireside chats with luminaries such as Suzy Welch and the talented country music stars in Nashville.

Jill serves on the Event Planning Committee and Chairs the Mentor Program for the Secured Finance Network. She also serves on the Executive Global Board of Directors for the Turnaround Management Association as Vice President of Inclusivity, while actively supporting women-focused initiatives within both organizations. Jill is active as an Executive Board member of the Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF.org) finding cures for every type of cancer.